Mu'in al-Din Hasan ibn al-Shaykh
Muʿīn al-Dīn Ḥasan ibn al-Shaykh (died 10/12 February 1246)
Muʿīn al-Dīn belonged to a family known as the
Muʿīn al-Dīn was appointed "deputy of the vizier" (nāʾib al-wizāra) by Sultan
battle of La Forbie in 1244, al-Ṣāliḥ Ayyūb, who had remained in Cairo, put Muʿīn al-Dīn in command of the army and sent it to capture Damascus.[8]
For the 1245 campaign, Muʿīn al-Dīn was granted plenary powers, including the rights to use the royal pavilion (al-dihlīz al-sulṭānī) and be served by the royal staff. He joined the Khwārazmian army at
Ḥimṣ. Both received a safeconduct and Muʿīn al-Dīn entered Damascus on 2 October. Shortly after, he received a belated order to detain al-Ṣāliḥ Ismāʿīl.[8]
After its conquest, Muʿīn al-Dīn governed Damascus as al-Ṣāliḥ Ayyūb's viceroy (nāʾib al-salṭana). He distributed qāḍī with one of his own men.[9]
Al-Ṣāliḥ Ayyūb appointed
References
- AH; Gottschalk 1960: 24 Ramaḍān 643 (a Monday).
- ^ a b Humphreys 1977, pp. 273–274.
- ^ a b c d e f Gottschalk 1960.
- ^ Humphreys 1977, p. 454 n13.
- ^ a b Humphreys 1977, p. 462 n32.
- ^ a b c Eddé 2002.
- ^ Humphreys 1977, p. 240.
- ^ a b Humphreys 1977, pp. 276–278.
- ^ a b Humphreys 1977, pp. 284–285.
Bibliography
- Eddé, Anne-Marie (2002). "Wazīr, 3. The Ayyūbids". In ISBN 978-90-04-12756-2.
- Gottschalk, H. L. (1960). "Awlād al-Shaykh". In OCLC 495469456.
- Humphreys, R. Stephen (1977). From Saladin to the Mongols: The Ayyubids of Damascus, 1193–1260. State University of New York Press.