List of rulers of Islamic Egypt

Governors of Arab Egypt (640–1250) and Mamluk Egypt (1250–1517). For other periods, see the list of rulers of Egypt.

Rashidun Caliphate (640–661)

Further information: Rashidun Caliphate

#	Governor (Amir)		Start	End	Period	Caliph	Fate
1	Amr ibn al-As	No picture available	640	646	6 years	Umar and Uthman	'Conquer of Egypt', Secluded by Uthman Ibn Affan
2	Abdallah ibn Sa'ad	No picture available	646	656	10 years	Uthman	Overthrown by Muhammad ibn Abi Hudhayfa
3	Muhammad ibn Abi Hudhayfa	No picture available	656	657	1 year	Uthman and Ali	Killed
4	Qays ibn Sa'd	No picture available	657	657	6 months	Ali	Secluded
5	Malik al-Ashtar	No picture available	657	657	1 day		Died before reaching Al-Fustat
6	Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr	No picture available	658	658	5 months		Killed
-	Amr ibn al-As	No picture available	July 658	January 664	6 years	None (see First Fitna)	He seized the control of Egypt after the death of incumbent Caliphal governor Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr during First Fitna, Died in office

Umayyad Caliphate (661–750)

Further information: Umayyad Caliphate

Dates taken from John Stewart's African States and Rulers (2005).^[1]

#	Governor (Wali)	Start	End	Caliph	Comments
1	Amr ibn al-As	661	January 664	Mu'awiya-Amr's arrangement	As per his agreement with Mu'awiya, Amr was installed as governor of Egypt for life and ruled as a virtual partner rather than a subordinate of Mu'awiya, who had become caliph after Ali's assassination and his son al-Hasan's abdication in 661.^[2]^[3] Died in office
2	Abd Allah ibn Amr	January 664	February 664	Muawiya I	Resign
3	Utba ibn Abi Sufyan	February 664	665		Brother of Mu'awiya I. Died
4	Uqba ibn Amir	665	20 May 667		Muleteer of Muhammad. Unseated
5	Maslama ibn Mukhallad al-Ansari	20 May 667	9 April 682	Muawiya I Yazid I	Leading Umayyad partisan in Egypt. Died in office
6	Muhammad ibn Maslama^[1]	9 April 682	14 May 682	Yazid I	-
7	Sa'id ibn Yazid ibn Alqama al-Azdi	14 May 682	April 684	Yazid I Muawiya II	Unseated
8	Abd al-Rahman ibn Utba al-Fihri	April 684	11 February 685	Muawiya II Abd al-Malik	Appointed by Ibn al-Zubayr
9	Abd al-Aziz ibn Marwan ibn al-Hakam	11 February 685	1 July 703	Abd al-Malik	Died in office
10	Abdallah ibn Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan ibn al-Hakam	1 July 703	30 January 709	Abd al-Malik Al-Walid I	Unseated
11	Qurra ibn Sharik al-Absi	30 January 709	14 November 714	Al-Walid I	Died in office
12	Abd al-Malik ibn Rifa'a al-Fahmi	14 November 714	November 717	Al-Walid I Sulayman Umar II	Unseated
13	Ayyub ibn Sharhabil	November 717	1 April 720	Umar II Yazid II	-
14	Bishr ibn Safwan al-Kalbi	1 April 720	May 721	Yazid II	Became the governor of Ifriqiya
15	Handhala ibn Safwan al-Kalbi	May 721	724	Yazid II Hisham	Unseated
16	Muhammad ibn Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan	724	2 May 724	Hisham	Resigned after witnessing an epidemic
17	Al-Hurr ibn Yusuf	2 May 724	27 April 727		Unseated. Egypt under the de facto rule of Ubayd Allah ibn al-Habhab.
18	Hafs ibn al-Walid ibn Yusuf al-Hadrami	27 April 727	16 May 727		Unseated. Egypt under the de facto rule of Ubayd Allah ibn al-Habhab.
-	Abd al-Malik ibn Rifa'a al-Fahmi (Second Term)	16 May 727	30 May 727		Died in office. Egypt under the de facto rule of Ubayd Allah ibn al-Habhab.
19	Al-Walid ibn Rifa'a al-Fahmi	30 May 727	July 735		Died in office. Egypt under the de facto rule of Ubayd Allah ibn al-Habhab.
20	Abd al-Rahman ibn Khalid al-Fahmi	July 735	12 January 737		Unseated
-	Handhala ibn Safwan al-Kalbi (Second Term)	12 January 737	2 July 742		Became the Wali of Africa
21	Hafs ibn al-Walid ibn Yusuf al-Hadrami	2 July 742	21 March 745	Hisham Al-Walid II Yazid III Ibrahim Marwan II	Resigned
22	Hassan ibn Atahiya	21 March 745	7 April 745	Marwan II	Ran away after opposition by the Hafsiya
-	Hafs ibn al-Walid ibn Yusuf al-Hadrami (Second Term)	7 April 745	4 October 745		Installed by the Hafsiya, surrendered to his successor without a fight
23	al-Hawthala ibn Suhayl al-Bahili	4 October 745	19 March 749		Unseated
24	Al-Mughira ibn Ubaydallah al-Fazari	19 March 749	March 750		Died
25	Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan ibn Musa ibn Nusayr	March 750	9 August 750		Unseated by the Abbasids

Abbasid Caliphate (750–969)

Further information: Abbasid Caliphate

Governors during the first Abbasid period (750–868)

Dates taken from John Stewart's African States and Rulers (2005).^[4]

#	Governor (Wali except where noted)	Start	End	Caliph	Fate
1	Salih ibn Ali ibn Abdallah ibn al-Abbas	9 August 750	2 April 751	As-Saffah	Became the wali of Palestine
2	Abu Awn Abd al-Malik ibn Yazid	2 April 751	27 October 753		Ran away after an epidemic
-	Salih ibn Ali ibn Abdallah ibn al-Abbas (Second Term)	27 October 753	21 February 755	As-Saffah Al-Mansur	Unseated
-	Abu Awn Abd al-Malik ibn Yazid (Second Term)	21 February 755	26 August 758	Al-Mansur Al-Mahdi	Unseated
3	Musa ibn Ka'b al-Tamimi	26 August 758	28 April 759	Al-Mahdi	Died
4	Muhammad ibn al-Ash'ath al-Khuza'i	28 April 759	18 December 760		Unseated
5	Humayd ibn Qahtaba	18 December 760	14 February 762		Unseated
6	Yazid ibn Hatim al-Muhallabi	14 February 762	30 April 769		Unseated
7	Abdallah ibn Abd al-Rahman ibn Mu'awiya ibn Hudayj al-Tujibi	30 April 769	February 772		Died
8	Muhammad ibn Abd al-Rahman ibn Mu'awiya ibn Hudayj al-Tujibi	February 772	18 September 772		Died
9	Musa ibn Ali ibn Rabah al-Lakhmi	18 September 772	14 September 778		Unseated
10	Isa ibn Luqman al-Jumahi	14 September 778	18 March 779		Unseated
11	Wadih al-Maskin	18 March 779	1 June 779		Unseated
12	Mansur ibn Yazid ibn Mansur	1 June 779	August 779		Unseated
13	Yahya ibn Sa'id al-Harashi	August 779	15 September 780		Unseated
14	Salim ibn Sawada al-Tamimi	15 September 780	6 September 781		Unseated
15	Ibrahim ibn Salih ibn Abdallah ibn al-Abbas	6 September 781	1 July 784		Unseated
16	Musa ibn Mus'ab al-Khath'ami	1 July 784	10 July 785		Killed
17	Asama ibn Amr	10 July 785	11 August 785	Al-Mahdi Al-Hadi	Unseated
18	al-Fadl ibn Salih ibn Ali al-Abbasi	11 August 785	April 786	Al-Hadi	Unseated
19	Ali ibn Sulayman al-Abbasi	April 786	15 September 787	Al-Hadi Harun al-Rashid	Unseated by the new Abbasid wali
20	Musa ibn Isa ibn Musa al-Abbasi	15 September 787	15 February 789	Harun al-Rashid	Unseated
21	Maslama ibn Yahya al-Bajali	15 February 789	28 December 789		Unseated
22	Muhammad ibn Zuhayr al-Azdi	28 December 789	2 June 790		Unseated
23	Dawud ibn Yazid ibn Hatim al-Muhallabi	2 June 790	15 June 791		Unseated
-	Musa ibn Isa ibn Musa al-Abbasi (Second Term)	15 June 791	June 792		Unseated
24	Ibrahim ibn Salih ibn Abdallah ibn al-Abbas	June 792	1 January 793		Died
25	Abdallah ibn al-Musayyab ibn Zuhayr al-Dabbi	1 January 793	12 October 793		Unseated
26	Ishaq ibn Sulayman	12 October 793	1 November 794		Unseated
27	Harthama ibn A'yan	1 November 794	9 January 795		Became the wali of Ifriqiya
28	Abd al-Malik ibn Salih	9 January 795	27 March 796		Unseated
-	Abdallah ibn al-Musayyab ibn Zuhayr al-Dabbi (Second Term) (Deputy to Abd al-Malik ibn Salih)^[citation needed]	795	795		-
29	Ubaydallah ibn al-Mahdi al-Abbasi	27 March 796	2 November 796		Unseated
-	Musa ibn Isa ibn Musa al-Abbasi (Third Term)	2 November 796	17 August 797		Unseated
-	Ubaydallah ibn al-Mahdi al-Abbasi (Second Term)	17 August 797	2 November 797		Unseated
30	Isma'il ibn Salih ibn Ali al-Abbasi	2 November 797	4 August 798		Unseated
31	Isma'il ibn Isa al-Abbasi	4 August 798	10 December 798		Unseated
32	Al-Layth ibn al-Fadl	10 December 798	21 June 803		Unseated
33	Ahmad ibn Ismail ibn Ali ibn Abdallah al-Abbasi	21 June 803	15 September 805		Unseated
34	Abdallah ibn Muhammad al-Abbasi	15 September 805	30 July 806		Unseated
35	Al-Husayn ibn Jamil	30 July 806	24 February 808		Unseated
36	Malik ibn Dalham al-Kalbi	24 February 808	25 December 808		Unseated
37	Al-Hasan ibn al-Takhtakh	25 December 808	11 July 810	Harun al-Rashid Al-Amin	Unseated
38	Hatim ibn Harthamah ibn A'yan	11 July 810	25 March 811	Al-Amin	Unseated
39	Jabir ibn al-Ash'ath al-Ta'i	25 March 811	25 March 812		Beaten off from Egypt
40	Abbad ibn Muhammad ibn Hayyan	25 March 812	13 November 813	Al-Amin Al-Ma'mun	Unseated
41	Al-Muttalib ibn Abdallah al-Khuza'i	13 November 813	21 June 814	Al-Ma'mun	Unseated
42	Al-Abbas ibn Musa ibn Isa al-Abbasi	21 June 814	4 September 814		-
-	Al-Muttalib ibn Abdallah al-Khuza'i (Second Term)	4 September 814	3 April 815		Beaten off from Egypt
43	Al-Sari ibn al-Hakam	3 April 815	30 September 816		Soldiers revolted against him
44	Sulayman ibn Ghalib ibn Jibril al-Bajali	30 September 816	28 February 817		Soldiers revolted against him
-	Al-Sari ibn al-Hakam (Second Term)	28 February 817	10 December 820		-
45	Abu Nasr ibn al-Sari	10 December 820	7 January 822		-
46	Khalid ibn Yazid ibn Mazyad	822^[5]	822^[5]		-
47	Ubaydallah ibn al-Sari	822	17 April 826		Unseated by the new wali
48	Abdallah ibn Tahir al-Khurasani	17 April 826	December 828		Departed for Iraq
?	unknown	December 828	21 January 829		Acting governor
49	Isa ibn Yazid al-Juludi	21 January 829	27 January 829		Unseated
50	Umayr ibn al-Walid	27 January 829	28 April 829		Appointed by Abu Ishaq, killed in an anti-taxation rebellion
?	unknown	28 April 829	June 829		Acting governor
-	Isa ibn Yazid al-Juludi (Second Term)	June 829	830		Unseated
51	Abu Ishaq Muhammad ibn Hārūn (future Abbasid caliph Al-Mu'tasim)	830	28 February 830		-
52	Abdawayh ibn Jabalah	28 February 830	18 February 831		Unseated
53	Isa ibn Mansur al-Rafi'i	18 February 831	832		Unseated
54	Al-Ma'mun (Caliph of the Abbasid Caliphate)	832	March 832		-
55	Kaydar Nasr ibn Abdallah	March 832	June 834	Al-Ma'mun Al-Mu'tasim	Died
56	Muzaffar ibn Kaydar	June 834	9 September 834	Al-Mu'tasim	Unseated
57	Musa ibn Abi al-Abbas	9 September 834	12 February 839		-
58	Malik ibn Kaydar	12 February 839	5 February 841		Unseated
59	Ali ibn Yahya al-Armani	5 February 841	6 October 843	Al-Mu'tasim Al-Wathiq	Unseated
60	Isa ibn Mansur al-Rafi'i	6 October 843	December 847	Al-Wathiq Al-Mutawakkil	Unseated
?	unknown	December 847	15 February 848	Al-Mutawakkil	Acting governor
61	Harthamah ibn al-Nadr al-Jabali	15 February 848	3 April 849		Died
62	Hatim ibn Harthamah ibn al-Nadr	3 April 849	3 May 849		Unseated
-	Ali ibn Yahya al-Armani (Second Term)	3 May 849	27 May 850		Unseated
63	Ishaq ibn Yahya ibn Mu'adh	27 May 850	27 May 851		Unseated
64	Khut Abd al-Wahid ibn Yahya	27 May 851	24 September 852		Unseated
65	Anbasah ibn Ishaq al-Dabbi	24 September 852	22 November 856		Unseated
66	Yazid ibn Abdallah al-Hulwani	22 November 856	13 March 867	Al-Mutawakkil Al-Muntasir Al-Musta'in Al-Mu'tazz	Unseated
67	Muzahim ibn Khaqan	13 March 867	7 April 868	Al-Mu'tazz	Died
68	Ahmad ibn Muzahim ibn Khaqan	7 April 868	June 868		Died
69	Azjur al-Turki	June 868	15 September 868		Unseated

Autonomous emirs of the Tulunid dynasty (868–905)

Further information: Tulunid dynasty

Dates taken from John Stewart's African States and Rulers (2005).^[6]

#	Emir	Start	End	Fate
1	Ahmad ibn Tulun	15 September 868	20 May 884	Governor during Al-Mu'tazz and Al-Muhtadi. He became autonomous during Al-Mu'tamid's reign. Died in office
2	Khumarawayh	20 May 884	18 January 896^[7]	Murdered
3	Abu 'l-Asakir Jaysh	18 January 896	26 July 896	Unseated then died in jail in November 896
4	Harun	26 July 896	30 December 904	Murdered
5	Shayban	30 December 904	10 January 905	Surrendered to the Abbasids during Al-Muktafi's reign

Governors during the second Abbasid period (905–935)

Dates taken from John Stewart's African States and Rulers (2005).^[6]

#	Governor (Emir)	Start	End	Caliph	Fate
1	Isa al-Nushari	August 905	September 905	Al-Muktafi	Unseated
2	Muhammad al-Khalangi (Usurper)^[6]	September 905	May 906		-
-	Isa al-Nushari (Second Term)	May 906	9 May 910	Al-Muktafi Al-Muqtadir	Died
3	Abu'l Abbas^[6]	13 June 910	23 June 910	Al-Muqtadir	-
4	Takin al-Khassa Abu Mansur Takin ibn Abdallah al-Harbi al-Khazari	23 June 910	27 August 915		Unseated
5	Dhuka al-Rumi	27 August 915	8 August 919		Died
-	Takin al-Khassa Abu Mansur Takin ibn Abdallah al-Harbi al-Khazari (Second Term)	8 August 919	22 July 921		Unseated
6	Mahmun ibn Hamal^[6]	22 July 921	25 July 921		-
-	Takin al-Khassa Abu Mansur Takin ibn Abdallah al-Harbi al-Khazari (Third Term)	25 July 921	14 August 921		Unseated
7	Abu'l-Hasan Hilal ibn Badr	14 August 921	17 August 923		Unseated
8	Ahmad ibn Kayghalagh	17 August 923	12 February 924		Unseated
-	Takin al-Khassa Abu Mansur Takin ibn Abdallah al-Harbi al-Khazari (Fourth Term)	12 February 924	16 March 933	Al-Muqtadir Al-Qahir Al-Muqtadir (Second Reign) Al-Qahir (Second Reign)	Died
9	Muhammad ibn Takin^[6]	16 March 933	30 September 933	Al-Qahir	Unseated
10	Muhammad ibn Tughj al-Ikhshid^[6] (Later Emir of Egypt 935-946)	933	933		Did not take office.^[6]
-	Ahmad ibn Kayghalagh (Second Term)	30 September 933	934	Al-Qahir Al-Radi	Unseated
-	Muhammad ibn Takin (Second Term)^[6]	934	2 September 935	Al-Radi	-

Autonomous emirs of the Ikhshidid dynasty (935–969)

Further information: Ikhshidid dynasty

Dates taken from John Stewart's African States and Rulers (2005).^[6]

#	Governor (Emir)		Start	End	Fate
1	Muhammad ibn Tughj al-Ikhshid		2 September 935	24 July 946	Appointed by caliph Al-Radi, became autonomous after Al-Radi's death. Died in office
2	Abu'l-Qasim Unujur ibn al-Ikhshid		24 July 946	29 December 960	Died
3	Abu'l-Hasan Ali ibn al-Ikhshid		1 January 961	7 February 965	Died
4	Abu al-Misk Kafur (Vizier of Egypt from 946 to 8 February 965)^[6]		8 February 965	23 April 968	Died
5	Abu'l-Fawaris Ahmad ibn Ali		23 April 968	5 August 969	Deposed by the Fatimid conquest

Fatimid Dynasty (969–1171)

Further information: Fatimid Caliphate

Dates for Caliphs taken from John Stewart's African States and Rulers (2005).^[6]

#	Governor		Start	End	Title	Fate
1		Jawhar al-Siqilli	5 August 969	June 973	Viceroy	Led the Fatimid conquest of Egypt and governed the country until the arrival of Caliph al-Mu'izz from Ifriqiya. Constructed a new capital at Cairo.
2		Al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah	June 973	10 December 975	Caliph	Died
3		Al-Aziz Billah	10 December 975	14 October 996	Caliph	Died
4		Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah	14 October 996	13 February 1021	Caliph	Disappeared (assassinated?)
-		Barjawan	October 997	March 1000	de facto Regent	Assassinated
5		Ali az-Zahir	13 February 1021	13 June 1036	Caliph	-
-		Sitt al-Mulk	13 February 1021	5 February 1023	Regent	Died
6		Al-Mustansir Billah	13 June 1036	29 December 1094	Caliph	-
-		Ali ibn Ahmad al-Jarjara'i	1036	27 March 1045	Vizier and de facto Regent
-		Rasad	27 March 1045	1062	de facto Regent	Stripped of property after defeat by the Turks
7		Al-Musta'li	31 December 1094	8 December 1101	Caliph	-
8		Al-Amir bi-Ahkami'l-Lah	8 December 1101	17 October 1130	Caliph	Killed
-		Al-Hafiz (Later ruled as Caliph from 1132 to 1149)	1130	1130	Regent	Overthrown by Kutayfat
-		Kutayfat	1130	1131	Vizier, de facto military dictator	Killed
9		Al-Hafiz	1131	October 1149	Caliph (officially in 1132, de jure regent since 1131)	-
10		Al-Zafir	October 1149	16 April 1154	Caliph	Killed
11		Al-Fa'iz bi-Nasr Allah	16 April 1154	23 July 1160	Caliph	Died
-		Tala'i ibn Ruzzik	16 April 1154	10 September 1161	Regent	Assassinated
12		Al-Adid li-Din Allah	23 July 1160	10 September 1171	Caliph	Unseated by Saladin (In 1171, he abolished Fatimid dynasty and realigned the country's allegiance with Abbasid calips)

Ayyubid Sultanate (1171–1252)

Further information: Ayyubid Dynasty

Dates taken from John Stewart's African States and Rulers (2005).^[6]

#	Governor		Start	End	Title	Fate
1	Saladin		10 September 1171	4 March 1193	Sultan	Died in office (In 1171, he abolished Fatimid dynasty and realigned the country's allegiance with Abbasid calips)
2	Al-Aziz	No picture available	4 March 1193	29 November 1198	Sultan	Died
3	Al-Mansur	No picture available	29 November 1198	February 1200	Sultan	Deposed
4	Al-Adil I		February 1200	31 August 1218	Sultan	Died
5	Al-Kamil		2 September 1218	8 March 1238	Sultan	Died
6	Al-Adil II	No picture available	8 March 1238	31 May 1240	Sultan	Deposed by his brother and successor Salih
7	As-Salih Ayyub	No picture available	1 June 1240	21 November 1249	Sultan	Died
-	Shajar al-Durr		21 November 1249	27 February 1250	Regent	Abdicated
8	Turanshah		27 February 1250	2 May 1250	Sultan	Assassinated by the Mamluks
9	Al-Ashraf Musa	No picture available	1250	1254	Co-sultan with Aybak	Dethroned / custody

Mamluk Sultanate (1250–1517)

Further information: Mamluk Sultanate

Bahri Mamluks (1250–1382, 1389-1390)

Dates taken from John Stewart's African States and Rulers (2005),^[6] unless otherwise stated.

#	Name	Picture	Start	End	Title	Fate
1	Shajar al-Durr		2 May 1250	31 July 1250	Sultan^[nb 1]	Abdicated to Aybak
2	Izz al-Din Aybak		31 July 1250	10 April 1257	Sultan	Assassinated by Shajar al-Durr
3	al-Mansur Nour al-Din Ali		15 April 1257	November 1259	Sultan	Dethroned by Seif al-Din
4	al-Muzafar Seif al-Din Qutuz		November 1259	24 October 1260	Sultan	Assassinated by Baibars
5	al-Zahir Rukn al-Din Baibars al-Bunduqdari		24 October 1260	1 July 1277	Sultan	Died
6	al-Said Nasir al-Din Barakah		3 July 1277	August 1279	Sultan	Resigned
7	al-Adel Badr al-Din Solamish	No image available	August 1279	November 1279	Sultan	Dethroned
8	al-Mansour Seif al-Din Qalawun		November 1279	10 November 1290	Sultan	Died
9	al-Ashraf Salah al-Din Khalil		12 November 1290	12 December 1293	Sultan	Assassinated
10	al-Nasir Nasir al-Din Mohamed Ben Qalawun (First Reign)		14 December 1293^[6]	December 1294^[6]	Sultan	Dethroned
11	al-Adil Zein al-Din Katubgha	No image available	December 1294	7 December 1296	Sultan	Escaped
12	al-Mansour Hossam al-Din Lajin		7 December 1296	16 January 1299	Sultan	Assassinated
-	al-Nasir Nasir al-Din Mohamed Ben Qalawun (Second Reign)		16 January 1299	March 1309	Sultan	Resigned
13	al-Muzafar Rukn al-Din Baibars al-Jashnakir	No image available	April 1309	5 March 1310	Sultan	Executed
-	al-Nasir Nasir al-Din Mohamed Ben Qalawun (Third Reign)		5 March 1310	6 June 1341	Sultan	Died
14	al-Mansour Saif al-Din Abu Bakr	No image available	8 June 1341	August 1341^[9]	Sultan	Dethroned
15	al-Ashraf Ala'a al-Din Kujuk	No image available	August 1341^[9]	21 January 1342^[10]	Sultan	Dethroned
16	al-Nasir Shihab al-Din Ahmad	No image available	21 January 1342^[10]	27 June 1342^[11]	Sultan	Dethroned
17	al-Salih Imad al-Din Abu Ismail	No image available	27 June 1342^[11]	3 August 1345^[12]	Sultan	Died
18	al-Kamil Seif al-Din Shaban	No image available	3 August 1345^[12]	18 September 1346^[12]	Sultan	Killed
19	al-Muzafar Zein al-Din Hagi		18 September 1346^[12]	10 December 1347^[12]	Sultan	Killed
20	al-Nasir Badr al-Din Abu al-Ma'aly al-Hassan (First Reign)		December 1347	24 August 1351^[12]	Sultan	Dethroned
21	al-Salih Salah al-Din Ben Mohamed		21 August 1351^[12]	20 October 1354^[12]	Sultan	Custody
-	al-Nasir Badr al-Din Abu al-Ma'aly al-Hassan (Second Reign)		20 October 1354^[12]	16 March 1361^[12]	Sultan	Disappeared /prob. killed
22	al-Mansur Salah al-Din Mohamed Ben Hagi		17 March 1361^[12]	28 May 1363^[12]	Sultan	Dethroned for insanity
23	Al-Ashraf Sha'ban		29 May 1363^[12]	15 March 1377^[12]	Sultan	Executed
24	al-Mansur Ala-ad-Din Ali Ibn al-Ashraf Shaban		15 March 1377^[12]	19 May 1381^[12]	Sultan	Died in epidemic
25	Al-Salih Hajji (First Reign)		19 May 1381^[12]	26 November 1382	Sultan	Resigned
Burji Mamluk rule (1382-1389)
-	Al-Salih Hajji (Second Reign)		1 June 1389^[12]	January 1390^[12]	Sultan	Resigned

Burji Mamluks (1382-1389, 1390–1517)

#	Name	Picture	Start	End	Title	Fate
1	Al-Malik Az-Zahir Sayf ad-Din Barquq		26 November 1382^[12]	1 June 1389^[12]	Sultan	Captured and sent to Al-Karak
Bahri Mamluk rule (1389-1390)
-	Al-Malik Az-Zahir Sayf ad-Din Barquq (Second Reign)		21 January 1390^[12]	20 June 1399^[12]	Sultan	Died
2	Faraj bin Barquq (First Reign)		20 June 1399^[12]	20 September 1405^[12]	Sultan	Escaped
3	Abdul Aziz bin Barquq	No image available	20 September 1405^[12]	November 1405^[12]	Sultan	Died in custody
-	Faraj bin Barquq (Second Reign)		November 1405^[12]	23 May 1412^[12]	Sultan	Dethroned / Killed
4	Abu al-Fadl Abbas al-Musta'in Billah	No image available	23 May 1412^[12]	6 November 1412^[12]	Caliph	Deposed
5	Al-Mu'ayyad Shaykh al-Mahmudi		6 November 1412^[12]	13 January 1421^[12]	Sultan	Died
6	al-Muzafar Abu al-Saadat Ahmad	No image available	13 January 1421^[12]	29 August 1421^[12]	Sultan	Dethroned
7	Al-Zahir Sayf-ad-Din Tatar	No image available	29 August 1421^[12]	30 November 1421^[12]	Sultan	Died
8	as-Salih Nasir-ad-Din Muhammad	No image available	30 November 1421^[12]	1 April 1422^[12]	Sultan	Dethroned
9	Sayf ad-Din Barsbay		1 April 1422^[12]	7 June 1438^[12]	Sultan	Died
10	Jamal ad-Din Abu al-Mahasin Yusuf	No image available	7 June 1438^[12]	9 September 1438^[12]	Sultan	Dethroned
11	Sayf ad-Din Jaqmaq		9 September 1438^[12]	1 February 1453^[12]	Sultan	Dethroned
12	Al-Mansur Fakhr-ad-Din Uthman	No image available	1 February 1453^[12]	15 March 1453^[12]	Sultan	Dethroned
13	Sayf ad-Din Inal		15 March 1453^[12]	26 February 1461^[12]	Sultan	Resigned due to illness and died
14	Al-Mu'ayyad Shihab al-Din Ahmad	No image available	26 February 1461^[12]	28 June 1461^[12]	Sultan	Dethroned
15	Khushqadam		28 June 1461^[12]	9 October 1467^[12]	Sultan	Died
16	Sayf ad-Din Bilbay	No image available	9 October 1467^[12]	4 December 1467^[12]	Sultan	Dethroned and died in custody
17	Timurbugha	No image available	4 December 1467^[12]	31 January 1468^[12]	Sultan	Dethroned
18	Sayf ad-Din Qa'itbay		31 January 1468^[12]	7 August 1496^[12]	Sultan	Abdicated to his son
19	al-Nasir Abu al-Sa'adat Muhammad (First Reign)	No image available	7 August 1496^[12]	1497	Sultan	Deposed
20	Qansuh Khumsama'ah [arz]	No image available	1497	1497	Sultan	Escaped and disappeared
-	al-Nasir Abu al-Sa'adat Muhammad (Second Reign)	No image available	1497	31 October 1498^[12]	Sultan	Assassinated
21	az-Zahir Qansuh al-Ashrafi	No image available	31 October 1498^[12]	30 June 1500^[12]	Sultan	Abdicated
22	al-Ashraf Janbalat	No image available	30 June 1500^[12]	25 January 1501^[12]	Sultan	Dethroned
23	Sayf ad-Din Tumanbay	No image available	25 January 1501^[12]	20 April 1501^[12]	Sultan	Deposed and executed
24	Al-Ashraf Qansuh al-Ghawri		20 April 1501^[12]	24 August 1516^[12]	Sultan	Killed in Battle of Marj Dabiq
25	Tuman bay II		17 October 1516^[12]	15 April 1517^[12]	Sultan	Executed by the Ottoman Sultan Selim I

Sources

• Bosworth, Clifford E., The New Islamic Dynasties: A Chronological and Genealogical Manual, Columbia University Press, New York, 1996 (Google Books)
• Kennedy, Hugh N. (1998). "Egypt as a Province in the Islamic Caliphate, 641–868". In Petry, Carl F. (ed.). The Cambridge History of Egypt. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 62–85. ISBN 978-0-521-47137-4.
• Kennedy, Hugh (2004). The Prophet and the Age of the Caliphates: The Islamic Near East from the 6th to the 11th Century (Second ed.). Harlow: Longman. ISBN 978-0-582-40525-7.

See also

• History of Muslim Egypt

Notes

1. Shajar al-Durr has often been referred to as a "Sultana", but there is in fact no feminine form of Sultan and she herself used the title "Sultan" on her coinage.^[8]

References

1. Stewart, John (2005). African States and Rulers. London: McFarland. p. 85. ISBN 0-7864-2562-8.
2. Kennedy 1998, p. 69.
3. Kennedy 2004, pp. 80, 83.
4. Stewart, John (2005). African States and Rulers. London: McFarland. p. 85-86. ISBN 0-7864-2562-8.
5. Kennedy 1998, p. 81.
6. Stewart, John (2005). African States and Rulers. London: McFarland. p. 86. ISBN 0-7864-2562-8.
7. Haarmann, Ulrich (1986). "K̲h̲umārawayh". In Bosworth, C. E.; van Donzel, E.; Lewis, B. & Pellat, Ch. (eds.). Encyclopaedia of Islam. Volume V: Khe–Mahi (2nd ed.). Leiden: E. J. Brill. pp. 49–50. ISBN 978-90-04-07819-2.
8. Holt, P. M.; Lambton, Ann K. S.; Lewis, Bernard, eds. (1977). The Cambridge History of Islam. Cambridge University Press. p. 210. ISBN 978-0-521-29135-4. OCLC 3549123. Retrieved 2010-03-01.
9. Drory, Joseph (2006). "The Prince who Favored the Desert: Fragmentary Biography of al-Nasir Ahmad (d. 745/1344)". In Wasserstein, David J.; Ayalon, Ami (eds.). Mamluks and Ottomans: Studies in Honour of Michael Winter. Routledge. p. 20. ISBN 9781136579172.
10. Drory, Joseph (2006). "The Prince who Favored the Desert: Fragmentary Biography of al-Nasir Ahmad (d. 745/1344)". In Wasserstein, David J.; Ayalon, Ami (eds.). Mamluks and Ottomans: Studies in Honour of Michael Winter. Routledge. p. 24. ISBN 9781136579172.
11. Drory, Joseph (2006). "The Prince who Favored the Desert: Fragmentary Biography of al-Nasir Ahmad (d. 745/1344)". In Wasserstein, David J.; Ayalon, Ami (eds.). Mamluks and Ottomans: Studies in Honour of Michael Winter. Routledge. p. 28. ISBN 9781136579172.
12. Griffith, Francis Llewellyn; and several more (1911). "Egypt/3 History" . In Chisholm, Hugh (ed.). Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 09 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. pp. 80–130, see pages 101 to 103.