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724: 275:, frustrated at al-Muzaffar Hajji's extravagance and apparent neglect of duties, expelled an African slave girl named Ittifaq that al-Muzaffar Hajji had preoccupied his time with and secretly married, from the citadel. However, al-Muzaffar Hajji's interest in pigeons became another source of frustration with the senior emirs. They were particularly bothered by his frequent distribution of high sums in gold and pearls to pigeon racers and his high-stakes bets. After his senior emirs raised the issue with him, al-Muzaffar Hajji became enraged and killed all of his pigeons one-by-one as a warning to his emirs that they could meet the same fate. 717: 36: 279:
turning al-Muzaffar Hajji against Ghurlu by using the court jester, a paralyzed and honored individual named Shaykh Ali al-Kasih, through his jokes to make al-Muzaffar Hajji suspicious of Ghurlu's intentions. It was also through al-Kasih that Taniraq and Uljaybugha learned that al-Muzaffar Hajji was set on deposing them. The emirs thus conspired to have al-Muzaffar Hajji eliminated.> In December 1347, a group of
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Al-Muzaffar Hajji developed close ties with Emir Ghurlu, with whom al-Muzaffar Hajji entrusted governmental affairs. Ghurlu attempted to curb the power of the emirs Arutay (vice-regent), Uljaybugha and Taniraq, all of whom were angered by Ghurlu's powers and conspired against him. They succeeded in
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in September 1346. Like with his other brothers, despite the accession pacts made with the leading Mamluk emirs, al-Muzaffar Hajji's rule was in effect a power center rivaling the Mamluk establishment, which consisted of the powerful emirs and
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Al-Muzaffar Hajji was known for his affection of the commoners and engaging in sports, such as wrestling wearing only professional leather trousers, stick fighting, polo and pigeon racing. In 1347, the leading Mamluk emirs of the
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Al-Muzaffar Hajji was the sixth of the an-Nasir Muhammad's sons to serve as sultan following an-Nasir Muhammad's death in 1341. Al-Muzaffar Hajji's accession to the sultanate came after the death of his brother and predecessor
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angry at al-Muzaffar Hajji's killing of a senior Circassian emir in his retinue revolted against his rule. Al-Muzaffar Hajji and his troops sought to eliminate them, but once al-Muzaffar Hajji reached the outskirts of
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You intelligent people, think about the strong al-Malik al-Muzaffar! How much wrong and injustice did he commit, till the pigeon play became the seriousness of death!
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Al-Muzaffar Hajji was born "al-Malik al-Muzaffar Hajji" in 1331. The appellation "al-Malik", which means "king" in Arabic, was rare among the sons of
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sultans at birth and was typically given at the accession to the sultanate. Al-Muzaffar Hajji was a son of the long-reigning Sultan
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of an-Nasir Muhammad. Al-Muzaffar Hajji married the daughter of the well-known and long-reigning Mamluk viceroy of Syria,
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and one of his concubines, whose name is not provided by the Mamluk-era sources. He married a daughter of Emir
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Al-Malik al-Muzaffar Sayf ad-Din Hajji ibn Muhammad ibn Qalawun
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Al-Muzaffar Sayf ad-Din Hajji ibn Muhammad ibn Qalawun
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fals
Sultan of Egypt
Al-Kamil Sha'ban
An-Nasir Hasan
Cairo
Mamluk Sultanate
Issue
Muhammad
House
Qalawuni
Dynasty
Bahri
An-Nasir Muhammad
Islam
Bahri
Mamluk sultan
an-Nasir Muhammad
Cairo
Mamluk
an-Nasir Muhammad
Tankiz al-Husami
Muhammad
al-Kamil Sha'ban
mamluks
Tankiz
citadel
Circassian
Cairo

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