Ibn al-Furāt

Ibn al-Furāt was a distinguished historian and bureaucrat in the Mamluk Sultanate. He is best known for his monumental work, a world history that spans from the creation of Adam to his own time. This work, notable for its detailed accounts and critical approach to sources, is considered a significant contribution to Islamic historiography. His career in the Mamluk administration, where he served in various capacities, provided him with a unique perspective on the events and figures of his time, ...See more