House of al-Mahdi

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The House of al-Mahdi was the Fatimid caliphal residence and ceremonial complex in Cairo associated with the dynasty of al-Mahdi and his successors.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf caliphal palace complex ⓘ
ceremonial complex ⓘ
royal residence ⓘ
associatedWith Fatimid administrative elite ⓘ
Fatimid caliphal household ⓘ
associatedWithCaliph al-Mahdi Billah ⓘ
associatedWithDynasty Fatimid dynasty ⓘ
linked to: Fatimid Caliphate
capitalOf Fatimid caliphal court in Cairo ⓘ
category Fatimid architecture ⓘ
Palaces in Cairo ⓘ
Royal residences in Egypt ⓘ
country Egypt ⓘ
denomination Isma'ili Shi'a Islam ⓘ
linked to: Ismaili Shia
era Fatimid Caliphate ⓘ
function caliphal residence ⓘ
seat of Fatimid ceremonial life ⓘ
governmentTypeServed caliphate ⓘ
historicalPeriod Middle Ages ⓘ
languageOfCourt Arabic ⓘ
linkedTo development of Cairo as Fatimid capital ⓘ
locatedIn Cairo ⓘ
Egypt ⓘ
namedAfter al-Mahdi ⓘ
partOf Fatimid court complex in Cairo ⓘ
politicalRole center of Fatimid caliphal authority in Cairo ⓘ
region North Africa ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
usedBy Fatimid caliphs ⓘ
linked to: Fatimid caliph
usedFor court rituals ⓘ
royal audiences ⓘ
state ceremonies ⓘ

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

al-ʿAzīz Billāh → house → House of al-Mahdi ⓘ
az-Zahir li-i'zaz Din Allah → house → House of al-Mahdi (Fatimid) ⓘ
linked to: House of al-Mahdi
al-Mansur bi-Nasr Allah → house → House of al-Mahdi Billah ⓘ
linked to: House of al-Mahdi
al-Qa'im bi-Amr Allah → house → House of al-Mahdi Billah ⓘ
linked to: House of al-Mahdi
Yūsuf (son of al-Ḥāfiẓ li-Dīn Allāh) → house → House of al-Fāṭimiyyūn ⓘ
linked to: House of al-Mahdi
Imam of the Ansar → associatedFamily → al-Mahdi family ⓘ
linked to: House of al-Mahdi
Imam of the Ansar → hereditaryIn → al-Mahdi family ⓘ
linked to: House of al-Mahdi