Schools

AlMalkiyya School (the Jokendar)

It was opened during the reign of the Mamluk Sultan Muhammad Qalawun (741 AH / 1340 AD) by the haji Prince and Jokendar, after four years of its building.

Built
741 AH / 1340 CE
Built by
The haji Prince and Jokendar, Malk
Era
Mamluk

The facade was built in the nice style (like overlap of red and white stones), in addition to the presence of pinches, the magnificent stone circles, and there is also inscription on the front of the school dating to build it above the gallery on the sides of the inscription there is a gokandar logo engraved in marble, a stick the square is used to strike the ball.

Created by Prince Haj Al-Jokandar (who was responsible for the ball and stick-jockey game) to Sultan Muhammad ibn Qalawun).

This school is located between two schools (the Persian school in the east and Al Asardia School west).

Is a two-story house where the A’l Al-Khatib family has small rooms on the top floor to suit there home.

This school includes most of the distinctive architectural elements of the Mamluk period especially the exchange the colors of the stones are built out.

It currently inhabited by the Dajani family and rented by the Islamic Endowments Department.

In the school, there is the tomb of the wife of the Jokendar.

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