Khanqah of Saad al-Din bin Ghurab
Khanqah-Sabil-Kuttab of Saad al-Din bin Ghurab (Egyptian Arabic: خانقاه-سبيل-كتاب سعد الدين بن غراب) was established by Judge Saad al-Din Ibrahim bin Abd al-Razzaq bin Ghurab al-Iskandarani during the Burji Mamluk era, between 1400 and 1406 AD (803–808 AH).[1][2] It is located on Darb el-Gamamiz Street in the Sayyida Zeinab neighborhood in Cairo. Its layout consists of an irregular rectangular area, in the middle of which is an open court surrounded by four iwans, the largest of which is the Qibla iwan, and a group of Sufi retreats were attached to it.[2][3]
| Khanqah-Sabil-Kuttab of Saad al-Din Ibrahim bin Ghurab | |
|---|---|
خانقاه-سبيل-كتاب سعد الدين إبراهيم بن غراب | |
| Alternative names | Khanqah-Sabil-Kuttab Saad al-Din bin Ghurab Ribat Saad al-Din bin Ghurab Madrasa Saad al-Din bin Ghurab |
| General information | |
| Type | Khanqah, Sabil, Kuttab |
| Architectural style | Mamluk architecture |
| Location | El-Gamamiz Street, Sayyida Zeinab neighborhood, Cairo |
| Country | Egypt |
| Coordinates | 30°02′12″N 31°14′56″E |
| Client | Saad al-Din bin Ghurab |
See also
References
- "khanqah Sa'd al-Din ibn Ghurab - Persée". www.persee.fr. Retrieved 2024-03-07.
- خانقاه سعد الدين بن غراب|السيدة زينب. Center for Documentation of Cultural and Natural Heritage.
- "ص289 - كتاب المواعظ والاعتبار بذكر الخطط والآثار - خانقاه ابن غراب - المكتبة الشاملة". shamela.ws. Retrieved 2024-03-07.
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