Complex of sultan Īnāl (Cairo)

Located in the Northern Cemetery, Cairo.

Photographs taken by Simon Rousselot on November 2019

Two epigraphic emblems above the entrance door.

ابو النصر اينال عز لمولانا السلطان الملك الاشرف عز نصره

Ābū’l-Nāṣr Īnāl (u) our Lord, the Sultan, al-Malik al-Ashraf (c) may his victory be glorified (l)

Possible dating: 858/1454

Close-up of the emblem:

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