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Mameluke Mail Divan in The Sham Countries (in Arabic)
Auther : Maher A. Farkh
This article includes a preface treating the word “Barid” grammatically and geographically and its historical evaluation till the Mameluke regime. It concerns all motives that have pushed the Mameluke to take care and finance this Mail Divan especially in Sham Countries.
Then, this article presents all types, centers, lines, mailmen, and tasks in Sham countries. Thereafter, it shows the divan way of working, its importance in transferring all official correspondence of the State in serving and facilitating all its affairs, with a detailed explanation of its various functions and different types.