Egypt and Syria in the Early Mamluk Period : an extract from Ibn Faḍl Allāh al-'Umarī's Masālik Al-Abṣār Fī Mamālik Al-Amṣār / translated by D.S. Richards.

Providing a modern English translation of a key selection of Ibn Fadl Allah al-̀Umari's Masālik al-absār, this book offers a rich description of Egypt and Syria under the Mamluks in the first half of the fourteenth-century A.D. It provides a fascinating snapshot of the physical and administrati...

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