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Ḥiṣn al-Dawla ibn al-ʿAsqalānī

מטא-דאטא

Gender
Male
Social role
  • State official

Description / Bio

Ḥiṣn al-Dawla ibn al-ʿAsqalānī was both a merchant and an amīr from Fatimid Egypt doing business in Ibrīm and someone in the entourage of the Nubian king.

Marina Rustow, "Ḥiṣn al-Dawla ibn al-ʿAsqalānī," available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/people/hisn-al-dawla-ibn-al-asqalani/, accessed February 25, 2026.
https://geniza.princeton.edu/people/hisn-al-dawla-ibn-al-asqalani/