Social life in the Mamluk period According to the book Ma’id al-Na’m and Mu’ayb al-Naqam, light

The subject of this research is to pay attention to the social situation of the Mamluk government in Egypt and the Levant in the years 648 to 923 AH and by depicting the social activities of all people based on different ethnicities of this class society as well as considering the responsibilities and professions that It led to the creation of social movements and the increase of the period of the country’s rule.

We decided to examine social life from the book of Ma’id al-Nim al-Sabki, born in 771 AH. He went and therefore was aware of the situation of all classes of the society of the country.

  The research has been done by historical method and based on the collection of historical information about the social life of the Mamluk government in primary sources and contemporary reference books and based on the book of Mu’id al-Nim. History is stated in the second and third chapters and in the fourth chapter The fifth of this book is a dictionary which is related to the previous two chapters and most of it introduces public figures as well as government elders in royal houses.

  From the results of this research:

  In his book, Sabki mentions 110 responsibilities and professions and the people who were in charge of it independently. In his book, he mentions that in this chapter, he names the ulema and clerics in this way, the judge 54 times and the Imam 53 times and the ulema 54 times. And expressed them in more detail to clearly express the breadth of Mamluk life. This number of responsibilities reveals the social and economic development of the general community, as well as the development of services in the community. Sabki also deals with a number of architectures of palaces and public buildings and considers it as the progress and development of this government.