# List of rulers of Islamic Egypt

Governors of Arab Egypt (640–1250) and Mamluk Egypt (1250–1517). For other periods, see the list of rulers of Egypt.

## Rashidun Caliphate (640–661)

| # | Governor (Amir) | Governor (Amir) | Start | End | Period | Caliph | Fate |
| 1 | Amr ibn al-As | No picture available | 640 | 646 | 6 years | Umar and Uthman | 'Conquer of Egypt', Secluded by Uthman Ibn Affan |
| 2 | Abdallah ibn Sa'ad | No picture available | 646 | 656 | 10 years | Uthman | Overthrown by Muhammad ibn Abi Hudhayfa |
| 3 | Muhammad ibn Abi Hudhayfa | No picture available | 656 | 657 | 1 year | Uthman and Ali | Killed |
| 4 | Qays ibn Sa'd | No picture available | 657 | 657 | 6 months | Ali | Secluded |
| 5 | Malik al-Ashtar | No picture available | 657 | 657 | 1 day | Ali | Died before reaching Al-Fustat |
| 6 | Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr | No picture available | 658 | 658 | 5 months | Ali | Killed |
| - | Amr ibn al-As | No picture available | July 658 | January 664 | 6 years | None (see First Fitna) | He seized the control of Egypt after the death of incumbent Caliphal governor Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr during First Fitna, Died in office |

## Umayyad Caliphate (661–750)

Dates taken from John Stewart's African States and Rulers (2005).
| # | Governor (Wali) | Start | End | Caliph | Comments |
| 1 | Amr ibn al-As | 661 | January 664 | Mu'awiya-Amr's arrangement | As per his agreement with Mu'awiya, Amr was installed as governor of Egypt for life and ruled as a virtual partner rather than a subordinate of Mu'awiya, who had become caliph after Ali's assassination and his son al-Hasan's abdication in 661. Died in office |
| 2 | Abd Allah ibn Amr | January 664 | February 664 | Muawiya I | Resign |
| 3 | Utba ibn Abi Sufyan | February 664 | 665 | Muawiya I | Brother of Mu'awiya I. Died |
| 4 | Uqba ibn Amir | 665 | 20 May 667 | Muawiya I | Muleteer of Muhammad. Unseated |
| 5 | Maslama ibn Mukhallad al-Ansari | 20 May 667 | 9 April 682 | Muawiya I Yazid I | Leading Umayyad partisan in Egypt. Died in office |
| 6 | Muhammad ibn Maslama | 9 April 682 | 14 May 682 | Yazid I | - |
| 7 | Sa'id ibn Yazid ibn Alqama al-Azdi | 14 May 682 | April 684 | Yazid I Muawiya II | Unseated |
| 8 | Abd al-Rahman ibn Utba al-Fihri | April 684 | 11 February 685 | Muawiya II Abd al-Malik | Appointed by Ibn al-Zubayr |
| 9 | Abd al-Aziz ibn Marwan ibn al-Hakam | 11 February 685 | 1 July 703 | Abd al-Malik | Died in office |
| 10 | Abdallah ibn Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan ibn al-Hakam | 1 July 703 | 30 January 709 | Abd al-Malik Al-Walid I | Unseated |
| 11 | Qurra ibn Sharik al-Absi | 30 January 709 | 14 November 714 | Al-Walid I | Died in office |
| 12 | Abd al-Malik ibn Rifa'a al-Fahmi | 14 November 714 | November 717 | Al-Walid I Sulayman Umar II | Unseated |
| 13 | Ayyub ibn Sharhabil | November 717 | 1 April 720 | Umar II Yazid II | - |
| 14 | Bishr ibn Safwan al-Kalbi | 1 April 720 | May 721 | Yazid II | Became the governor of Ifriqiya |
| 15 | Handhala ibn Safwan al-Kalbi | May 721 | 724 | Yazid II Hisham | Unseated |
| 16 | Muhammad ibn Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan | 724 | 2 May 724 | Hisham | Resigned after witnessing an epidemic |
| 17 | Al-Hurr ibn Yusuf | 2 May 724 | 27 April 727 | Hisham | Unseated. Egypt under the de facto rule of Ubayd Allah ibn al-Habhab. |
| 18 | Hafs ibn al-Walid ibn Yusuf al-Hadrami | 27 April 727 | 16 May 727 | Hisham | Unseated. Egypt under the de facto rule of Ubayd Allah ibn al-Habhab. |
| - | Abd al-Malik ibn Rifa'a al-Fahmi (Second Term) | 16 May 727 | 30 May 727 | Hisham | Died in office. Egypt under the de facto rule of Ubayd Allah ibn al-Habhab. |
| 19 | Al-Walid ibn Rifa'a al-Fahmi | 30 May 727 | July 735 | Hisham | Died in office. Egypt under the de facto rule of Ubayd Allah ibn al-Habhab. |
| 20 | Abd al-Rahman ibn Khalid al-Fahmi | July 735 | 12 January 737 | Hisham | Unseated |
| - | Handhala ibn Safwan al-Kalbi (Second Term) | 12 January 737 | 2 July 742 | Hisham | Became the Wali of Africa |
| 21 | Hafs ibn al-Walid ibn Yusuf al-Hadrami | 2 July 742 | 21 March 745 | Hisham Al-Walid II Yazid III Ibrahim Marwan II | Resigned |
| 22 | Hassan ibn Atahiya | 21 March 745 | 7 April 745 | Marwan II | Ran away after opposition by the Hafsiya |
| - | Hafs ibn al-Walid ibn Yusuf al-Hadrami (Second Term) | 7 April 745 | 4 October 745 | Marwan II | Installed by the Hafsiya, surrendered to his successor without a fight |
| 23 | al-Hawthala ibn Suhayl al-Bahili | 4 October 745 | 19 March 749 | Marwan II | Unseated |
| 24 | Al-Mughira ibn Ubaydallah al-Fazari | 19 March 749 | March 750 | Marwan II | Died |
| 25 | Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan ibn Musa ibn Nusayr | March 750 | 9 August 750 | Marwan II | Unseated by the Abbasids |

## Abbasid Caliphate (750–969)
### Governors during the first Abbasid period (750–868)

Dates taken from John Stewart's African States and Rulers (2005).
| # | Governor (Wali except where noted) | Start | End | Caliph | Fate |
| 1 | Salih ibn Ali ibn Abdallah ibn al-Abbas | 9 August 750 | 2 April 751 | As-Saffah | Became the wali of Palestine |
| 2 | Abu Awn Abd al-Malik ibn Yazid | 2 April 751 | 27 October 753 | As-Saffah | Ran away after an epidemic |
| - | Salih ibn Ali ibn Abdallah ibn al-Abbas (Second Term) | 27 October 753 | 21 February 755 | As-Saffah Al-Mansur | Unseated |
| - | Abu Awn Abd al-Malik ibn Yazid (Second Term) | 21 February 755 | 26 August 758 | Al-Mansur Al-Mahdi | Unseated |
| 3 | Musa ibn Ka'b al-Tamimi | 26 August 758 | 28 April 759 | Al-Mahdi | Died |
| 4 | Muhammad ibn al-Ash'ath al-Khuza'i | 28 April 759 | 18 December 760 | Al-Mahdi | Unseated |
| 5 | Humayd ibn Qahtaba | 18 December 760 | 14 February 762 | Al-Mahdi | Unseated |
| 6 | Yazid ibn Hatim al-Muhallabi | 14 February 762 | 30 April 769 | Al-Mahdi | Unseated |
| 7 | Abdallah ibn Abd al-Rahman ibn Mu'awiya ibn Hudayj al-Tujibi | 30 April 769 | February 772 | Al-Mahdi | Died |
| 8 | Muhammad ibn Abd al-Rahman ibn Mu'awiya ibn Hudayj al-Tujibi | February 772 | 18 September 772 | Al-Mahdi | Died |
| 9 | Musa ibn Ali ibn Rabah al-Lakhmi | 18 September 772 | 14 September 778 | Al-Mahdi | Unseated |
| 10 | Isa ibn Luqman al-Jumahi | 14 September 778 | 18 March 779 | Al-Mahdi | Unseated |
| 11 | Wadih al-Maskin | 18 March 779 | 1 June 779 | Al-Mahdi | Unseated |
| 12 | Mansur ibn Yazid ibn Mansur | 1 June 779 | August 779 | Al-Mahdi | Unseated |
| 13 | Yahya ibn Sa'id al-Harashi | August 779 | 15 September 780 | Al-Mahdi | Unseated |
| 14 | Salim ibn Sawada al-Tamimi | 15 September 780 | 6 September 781 | Al-Mahdi | Unseated |
| 15 | Ibrahim ibn Salih ibn Abdallah ibn al-Abbas | 6 September 781 | 1 July 784 | Al-Mahdi | Unseated |
| 16 | Musa ibn Mus'ab al-Khath'ami | 1 July 784 | 10 July 785 | Al-Mahdi | Killed |
| 17 | Asama ibn Amr | 10 July 785 | 11 August 785 | Al-Mahdi Al-Hadi | Unseated |
| 18 | al-Fadl ibn Salih ibn Ali al-Abbasi | 11 August 785 | April 786 | Al-Hadi | Unseated |
| 19 | Ali ibn Sulayman al-Abbasi | April 786 | 15 September 787 | Al-Hadi Harun al-Rashid | Unseated by the new Abbasid wali |
| 20 | Musa ibn Isa ibn Musa al-Abbasi | 15 September 787 | 15 February 789 | Harun al-Rashid | Unseated |
| 21 | Maslama ibn Yahya al-Bajali | 15 February 789 | 28 December 789 | Harun al-Rashid | Unseated |
| 22 | Muhammad ibn Zuhayr al-Azdi | 28 December 789 | 2 June 790 | Harun al-Rashid | Unseated |
| 23 | Dawud ibn Yazid ibn Hatim al-Muhallabi | 2 June 790 | 15 June 791 | Harun al-Rashid | Unseated |
| - | Musa ibn Isa ibn Musa al-Abbasi (Second Term) | 15 June 791 | June 792 | Harun al-Rashid | Unseated |
| 24 | Ibrahim ibn Salih ibn Abdallah ibn al-Abbas | June 792 | 1 January 793 | Harun al-Rashid | Died |
| 25 | Abdallah ibn al-Musayyab ibn Zuhayr al-Dabbi | 1 January 793 | 12 October 793 | Harun al-Rashid | Unseated |
| 26 | Ishaq ibn Sulayman | 12 October 793 | 1 November 794 | Harun al-Rashid | Unseated |
| 27 | Harthama ibn A'yan | 1 November 794 | 9 January 795 | Harun al-Rashid | Became the wali of Ifriqiya |
| 28 | Abd al-Malik ibn Salih | 9 January 795 | 27 March 796 | Harun al-Rashid | Unseated |
| - | Abdallah ibn al-Musayyab ibn Zuhayr al-Dabbi (Second Term) (Deputy to Abd al-Malik ibn Salih) | 795 | 795 | Harun al-Rashid | - |
| 29 | Ubaydallah ibn al-Mahdi al-Abbasi | 27 March 796 | 2 November 796 | Harun al-Rashid | Unseated |
| - | Musa ibn Isa ibn Musa al-Abbasi (Third Term) | 2 November 796 | 17 August 797 | Harun al-Rashid | Unseated |
| - | Ubaydallah ibn al-Mahdi al-Abbasi (Second Term) | 17 August 797 | 2 November 797 | Harun al-Rashid | Unseated |
| 30 | Isma'il ibn Salih ibn Ali al-Abbasi | 2 November 797 | 4 August 798 | Harun al-Rashid | Unseated |
| 31 | Isma'il ibn Isa al-Abbasi | 4 August 798 | 10 December 798 | Harun al-Rashid | Unseated |
| 32 | Al-Layth ibn al-Fadl | 10 December 798 | 21 June 803 | Harun al-Rashid | Unseated |
| 33 | Ahmad ibn Ismail ibn Ali ibn Abdallah al-Abbasi | 21 June 803 | 15 September 805 | Harun al-Rashid | Unseated |
| 34 | Abdallah ibn Muhammad al-Abbasi | 15 September 805 | 30 July 806 | Harun al-Rashid | Unseated |
| 35 | Al-Husayn ibn Jamil | 30 July 806 | 24 February 808 | Harun al-Rashid | Unseated |
| 36 | Malik ibn Dalham al-Kalbi | 24 February 808 | 25 December 808 | Harun al-Rashid | Unseated |
| 37 | Al-Hasan ibn al-Takhtakh | 25 December 808 | 11 July 810 | Harun al-Rashid Al-Amin | Unseated |
| 38 | Hatim ibn Harthamah ibn A'yan | 11 July 810 | 25 March 811 | Al-Amin | Unseated |
| 39 | Jabir ibn al-Ash'ath al-Ta'i | 25 March 811 | 25 March 812 | Al-Amin | Beaten off from Egypt |
| 40 | Abbad ibn Muhammad ibn Hayyan | 25 March 812 | 13 November 813 | Al-Amin Al-Ma'mun | Unseated |
| 41 | Al-Muttalib ibn Abdallah al-Khuza'i | 13 November 813 | 21 June 814 | Al-Ma'mun | Unseated |
| 42 | Al-Abbas ibn Musa ibn Isa al-Abbasi | 21 June 814 | 4 September 814 | Al-Ma'mun | - |
| - | Al-Muttalib ibn Abdallah al-Khuza'i (Second Term) | 4 September 814 | 3 April 815 | Al-Ma'mun | Beaten off from Egypt |
| 43 | Al-Sari ibn al-Hakam | 3 April 815 | 30 September 816 | Al-Ma'mun | Soldiers revolted against him |
| 44 | Sulayman ibn Ghalib ibn Jibril al-Bajali | 30 September 816 | 28 February 817 | Al-Ma'mun | Soldiers revolted against him |
| - | Al-Sari ibn al-Hakam (Second Term) | 28 February 817 | 10 December 820 | Al-Ma'mun | - |
| 45 | Abu Nasr ibn al-Sari | 10 December 820 | 7 January 822 | Al-Ma'mun | - |
| 46 | Khalid ibn Yazid ibn Mazyad | 822 | 822 | Al-Ma'mun | - |
| 47 | Ubaydallah ibn al-Sari | 822 | 17 April 826 | Al-Ma'mun | Unseated by the new wali |
| 48 | Abdallah ibn Tahir al-Khurasani | 17 April 826 | December 828 | Al-Ma'mun | Departed for Iraq |
| ? | unknown | December 828 | 21 January 829 | Al-Ma'mun | Acting governor |
| 49 | Isa ibn Yazid al-Juludi | 21 January 829 | 27 January 829 | Al-Ma'mun | Unseated |
| 50 | Umayr ibn al-Walid | 27 January 829 | 28 April 829 | Al-Ma'mun | Appointed by Abu Ishaq, killed in an anti-taxation rebellion |
| ? | unknown | 28 April 829 | June 829 | Al-Ma'mun | Acting governor |
| - | Isa ibn Yazid al-Juludi (Second Term) | June 829 | 830 | Al-Ma'mun | Unseated |
| 51 | Abu Ishaq Muhammad ibn Hārūn (future Abbasid caliph Al-Mu'tasim) | 830 | 28 February 830 | Al-Ma'mun | - |
| 52 | Abdawayh ibn Jabalah | 28 February 830 | 18 February 831 | Al-Ma'mun | Unseated |
| 53 | Isa ibn Mansur al-Rafi'i | 18 February 831 | 832 | Al-Ma'mun | Unseated |
| 54 | Al-Ma'mun (Caliph of the Abbasid Caliphate) | 832 | March 832 | Al-Ma'mun | - |
| 55 | Kaydar Nasr ibn Abdallah | March 832 | June 834 | Al-Ma'mun Al-Mu'tasim | Died |
| 56 | Muzaffar ibn Kaydar | June 834 | 9 September 834 | Al-Mu'tasim | Unseated |
| 57 | Musa ibn Abi al-Abbas | 9 September 834 | 12 February 839 | Al-Mu'tasim | - |
| 58 | Malik ibn Kaydar | 12 February 839 | 5 February 841 | Al-Mu'tasim | Unseated |
| 59 | Ali ibn Yahya al-Armani | 5 February 841 | 6 October 843 | Al-Mu'tasim Al-Wathiq | Unseated |
| 60 | Isa ibn Mansur al-Rafi'i | 6 October 843 | December 847 | Al-Wathiq Al-Mutawakkil | Unseated |
| ? | unknown | December 847 | 15 February 848 | Al-Mutawakkil | Acting governor |
| 61 | Harthamah ibn al-Nadr al-Jabali | 15 February 848 | 3 April 849 | Al-Mutawakkil | Died |
| 62 | Hatim ibn Harthamah ibn al-Nadr | 3 April 849 | 3 May 849 | Al-Mutawakkil | Unseated |
| - | Ali ibn Yahya al-Armani (Second Term) | 3 May 849 | 27 May 850 | Al-Mutawakkil | Unseated |
| 63 | Ishaq ibn Yahya ibn Mu'adh | 27 May 850 | 27 May 851 | Al-Mutawakkil | Unseated |
| 64 | Khut Abd al-Wahid ibn Yahya | 27 May 851 | 24 September 852 | Al-Mutawakkil | Unseated |
| 65 | Anbasah ibn Ishaq al-Dabbi | 24 September 852 | 22 November 856 | Al-Mutawakkil | Unseated |
| 66 | Yazid ibn Abdallah al-Hulwani | 22 November 856 | 13 March 867 | Al-Mutawakkil Al-Muntasir Al-Musta'in Al-Mu'tazz | Unseated |
| 67 | Muzahim ibn Khaqan | 13 March 867 | 7 April 868 | Al-Mu'tazz | Died |
| 68 | Ahmad ibn Muzahim ibn Khaqan | 7 April 868 | June 868 | Al-Mu'tazz | Died |
| 69 | Azjur al-Turki | June 868 | 15 September 868 | Al-Mu'tazz | Unseated |

### Autonomous emirs of the Tulunid dynasty (868–905)

Dates taken from John Stewart's African States and Rulers (2005).
| # | Emir | Start | End | Fate |
| 1 | Ahmad ibn Tulun | 15 September 868 | 20 May 884 | Governor during Al-Mu'tazz and Al-Muhtadi. He became autonomous during Al-Mu'tamid's reign. Died in office |
| 2 | Khumarawayh | 20 May 884 | 18 January 896 | Murdered |
| 3 | Abu 'l-Asakir Jaysh | 18 January 896 | 26 July 896 | Unseated then died in jail in November 896 |
| 4 | Harun | 26 July 896 | 30 December 904 | Murdered |
| 5 | Shayban | 30 December 904 | 10 January 905 | Surrendered to the Abbasids during Al-Muktafi's reign |

### Governors during the second Abbasid period (905–935)

Dates taken from John Stewart's African States and Rulers (2005).
| # | Governor (Emir) | Start | End | Caliph | Fate |
| 1 | Isa al-Nushari | August 905 | September 905 | Al-Muktafi | Unseated |
| 2 | Muhammad al-Khalangi (Usurper) | September 905 | May 906 | Al-Muktafi | - |
| - | Isa al-Nushari (Second Term) | May 906 | 9 May 910 | Al-Muktafi Al-Muqtadir | Died |
| 3 | Abu'l Abbas | 13 June 910 | 23 June 910 | Al-Muqtadir | - |
| 4 | Takin al-Khassa Abu Mansur Takin ibn Abdallah al-Harbi al-Khazari | 23 June 910 | 27 August 915 | Al-Muqtadir | Unseated |
| 5 | Dhuka al-Rumi | 27 August 915 | 8 August 919 | Al-Muqtadir | Died |
| - | Takin al-Khassa Abu Mansur Takin ibn Abdallah al-Harbi al-Khazari (Second Term) | 8 August 919 | 22 July 921 | Al-Muqtadir | Unseated |
| 6 | Mahmun ibn Hamal | 22 July 921 | 25 July 921 | Al-Muqtadir | - |
| - | Takin al-Khassa Abu Mansur Takin ibn Abdallah al-Harbi al-Khazari (Third Term) | 25 July 921 | 14 August 921 | Al-Muqtadir | Unseated |
| 7 | Abu'l-Hasan Hilal ibn Badr | 14 August 921 | 17 August 923 | Al-Muqtadir | Unseated |
| 8 | Ahmad ibn Kayghalagh | 17 August 923 | 12 February 924 | Al-Muqtadir | Unseated |
| - | Takin al-Khassa Abu Mansur Takin ibn Abdallah al-Harbi al-Khazari (Fourth Term) | 12 February 924 | 16 March 933 | Al-Muqtadir Al-Qahir Al-Muqtadir (Second Reign) Al-Qahir (Second Reign) | Died |
| 9 | Muhammad ibn Takin | 16 March 933 | 30 September 933 | Al-Qahir | Unseated |
| 10 | Muhammad ibn Tughj al-Ikhshid (Later Emir of Egypt 935-946) | 933 | 933 | Al-Qahir | Did not take office. |
| - | Ahmad ibn Kayghalagh (Second Term) | 30 September 933 | 934 | Al-Qahir Al-Radi | Unseated |
| - | Muhammad ibn Takin (Second Term) | 934 | 2 September 935 | Al-Radi | - |

### Autonomous emirs of the Ikhshidid dynasty (935–969)

Dates taken from John Stewart's African States and Rulers (2005).
| # | Governor (Emir) | Start | End | Fate |
| 1 | Muhammad ibn Tughj al-Ikhshid | 2 September 935 | 24 July 946 | Appointed by caliph Al-Radi, became autonomous after Al-Radi's death. Died in office |
| 2 | Abu'l-Qasim Unujur ibn al-Ikhshid | 24 July 946 | 29 December 960 | Died |
| 3 | Abu'l-Hasan Ali ibn al-Ikhshid | 1 January 961 | 7 February 965 | Died |
| 4 | Abu al-Misk Kafur (Vizier of Egypt from 946 to 8 February 965) | 8 February 965 | 23 April 968 | Died |
| 5 | Abu'l-Fawaris Ahmad ibn Ali | 23 April 968 | 5 August 969 | Deposed by the Fatimid conquest |

## Fatimid Dynasty (969–1171)

Dates for Caliphs taken from John Stewart's African States and Rulers (2005).
| # | Governor | Start | End | Title | Fate |
| 1 | Jawhar al-Siqilli | 5 August 969 | June 973 | Viceroy | Led the Fatimid conquest of Egypt and governed the country until the arrival of Caliph al-Mu'izz from Ifriqiya. Constructed a new capital at Cairo. |
| 2 | Al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah | June 973 | 10 December 975 | Caliph | Died |
| 3 | Al-Aziz Billah | 10 December 975 | 14 October 996 | Caliph | Died |
| 4 | Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah | 14 October 996 | 13 February 1021 | Caliph | Disappeared (assassinated?) |
| - | Barjawan | October 997 | March 1000 | de facto Regent | Assassinated |
| 5 | Ali az-Zahir | 13 February 1021 | 13 June 1036 | Caliph | - |
| - | Sitt al-Mulk | 13 February 1021 | 5 February 1023 | Regent | Died |
| 6 | Al-Mustansir Billah | 13 June 1036 | 29 December 1094 | Caliph | - |
| - | Ali ibn Ahmad al-Jarjara'i | 1036 | 27 March 1045 | Vizier and de facto Regent | |
| - | Rasad | 27 March 1045 | 1062 | de facto Regent | Stripped of property after defeat by the Turks |
| 7 | Al-Musta'li | 31 December 1094 | 8 December 1101 | Caliph | - |
| 8 | Al-Amir bi-Ahkami'l-Lah | 8 December 1101 | 17 October 1130 | Caliph | Killed |
| - | Al-Hafiz (Later ruled as Caliph from 1132 to 1149) | 1130 | 1130 | Regent | Overthrown by Kutayfat |
| - | Kutayfat | 1130 | 1131 | Vizier, de facto military dictator | Killed |
| 9 | Al-Hafiz | 1131 | October 1149 | Caliph (officially in 1132, de jure regent since 1131) | - |
| 10 | Al-Zafir | October 1149 | 16 April 1154 | Caliph | Killed |
| 11 | Al-Fa'iz bi-Nasr Allah | 16 April 1154 | 23 July 1160 | Caliph | Died |
| - | Tala'i ibn Ruzzik | 16 April 1154 | 10 September 1161 | Regent | Assassinated |
| 12 | Al-Adid li-Din Allah | 23 July 1160 | 10 September 1171 | Caliph | Unseated by Saladin (In 1171, he abolished Fatimid dynasty and realigned the country's allegiance with Abbasid calips) |

## Ayyubid Sultanate (1171–1252)

Dates taken from John Stewart's African States and Rulers (2005).
| # | Governor | Governor | Start | End | Title | Fate |
| 1 | Saladin | | 10 September 1171 | 4 March 1193 | Sultan | Died in office (In 1171, he abolished Fatimid dynasty and realigned the country's allegiance with Abbasid calips) |
| 2 | Al-Aziz | No picture available | 4 March 1193 | 29 November 1198 | Sultan | Died |
| 3 | Al-Mansur | No picture available | 29 November 1198 | February 1200 | Sultan | Deposed |
| 4 | Al-Adil I | | February 1200 | 31 August 1218 | Sultan | Died |
| 5 | Al-Kamil | | 2 September 1218 | 8 March 1238 | Sultan | Died |
| 6 | Al-Adil II | No picture available | 8 March 1238 | 31 May 1240 | Sultan | Deposed by his brother and successor Salih |
| 7 | As-Salih Ayyub | No picture available | 1 June 1240 | 21 November 1249 | Sultan | Died |
| - | Shajar al-Durr | | 21 November 1249 | 27 February 1250 | Regent | Abdicated |
| 8 | Turanshah | | 27 February 1250 | 2 May 1250 | Sultan | Assassinated by the Mamluks |
| 9 | Al-Ashraf Musa | No picture available | 1250 | 1254 | Co-sultan with Aybak | Dethroned / custody |

## Mamluk Sultanate (1250–1517)
### Bahri Mamluks (1250–1382, 1389-1390)

Dates taken from John Stewart's African States and Rulers (2005), unless otherwise stated.
| # | Name | Picture | Start | End | Title | Fate |
| 1 | Shajar al-Durr | | 2 May 1250 | 31 July 1250 | Sultan | Abdicated to Aybak |
| 2 | Izz al-Din Aybak | | 31 July 1250 | 10 April 1257 | Sultan | Assassinated by Shajar al-Durr |
| 3 | al-Mansur Nour al-Din Ali | | 15 April 1257 | November 1259 | Sultan | Dethroned by Seif al-Din |
| 4 | al-Muzafar Seif al-Din Qutuz | | November 1259 | 24 October 1260 | Sultan | Assassinated by Baibars |
| 5 | al-Zahir Rukn al-Din Baibars al-Bunduqdari | | 24 October 1260 | 1 July 1277 | Sultan | Died |
| 6 | al-Said Nasir al-Din Barakah | | 3 July 1277 | August 1279 | Sultan | Resigned |
| 7 | al-Adel Badr al-Din Solamish | No image available | August 1279 | November 1279 | Sultan | Dethroned |
| 8 | al-Mansour Seif al-Din Qalawun | | November 1279 | 10 November 1290 | Sultan | Died |
| 9 | al-Ashraf Salah al-Din Khalil | | 12 November 1290 | 12 December 1293 | Sultan | Assassinated |
| 10 | al-Nasir Nasir al-Din Mohamed Ben Qalawun (First Reign) | | 14 December 1293 | December 1294 | Sultan | Dethroned |
| 11 | al-Adil Zein al-Din Katubgha | No image available | December 1294 | 7 December 1296 | Sultan | Escaped |
| 12 | al-Mansour Hossam al-Din Lajin | | 7 December 1296 | 16 January 1299 | Sultan | Assassinated |
| - | al-Nasir Nasir al-Din Mohamed Ben Qalawun (Second Reign) | | 16 January 1299 | March 1309 | Sultan | Resigned |
| 13 | al-Muzafar Rukn al-Din Baibars al-Jashnakir | No image available | April 1309 | 5 March 1310 | Sultan | Executed |
| - | al-Nasir Nasir al-Din Mohamed Ben Qalawun (Third Reign) | | 5 March 1310 | 6 June 1341 | Sultan | Died |
| 14 | al-Mansour Saif al-Din Abu Bakr | No image available | 8 June 1341 | August 1341 | Sultan | Dethroned |
| 15 | al-Ashraf Ala'a al-Din Kujuk | No image available | August 1341 | 21 January 1342 | Sultan | Dethroned |
| 16 | al-Nasir Shihab al-Din Ahmad | No image available | 21 January 1342 | 27 June 1342 | Sultan | Dethroned |
| 17 | al-Salih Imad al-Din Abu Ismail | No image available | 27 June 1342 | 3 August 1345 | Sultan | Died |
| 18 | al-Kamil Seif al-Din Shaban | No image available | 3 August 1345 | 18 September 1346 | Sultan | Killed |
| 19 | al-Muzafar Zein al-Din Hagi | | 18 September 1346 | 10 December 1347 | Sultan | Killed |
| 20 | al-Nasir Badr al-Din Abu al-Ma'aly al-Hassan (First Reign) | | December 1347 | 24 August 1351 | Sultan | Dethroned |
| 21 | al-Salih Salah al-Din Ben Mohamed | | 21 August 1351 | 20 October 1354 | Sultan | Custody |
| - | al-Nasir Badr al-Din Abu al-Ma'aly al-Hassan (Second Reign) | | 20 October 1354 | 16 March 1361 | Sultan | Disappeared /prob. killed |
| 22 | al-Mansur Salah al-Din Mohamed Ben Hagi | | 17 March 1361 | 28 May 1363 | Sultan | Dethroned for insanity |
| 23 | Al-Ashraf Sha'ban | | 29 May 1363 | 15 March 1377 | Sultan | Executed |
| 24 | al-Mansur Ala-ad-Din Ali Ibn al-Ashraf Shaban | | 15 March 1377 | 19 May 1381 | Sultan | Died in epidemic |
| 25 | Al-Salih Hajji (First Reign) | | 19 May 1381 | 26 November 1382 | Sultan | Resigned |
| Burji Mamluk rule (1382-1389) |||||||
| - | Al-Salih Hajji (Second Reign) | | 1 June 1389 | January 1390 | Sultan | Resigned |

### Burji Mamluks (1382-1389, 1390–1517)

| # | Name | Picture | Start | End | Title | Fate |
| 1 | Al-Malik Az-Zahir Sayf ad-Din Barquq | | 26 November 1382 | 1 June 1389 | Sultan | Captured and sent to Al-Karak |
| Bahri Mamluk rule (1389-1390) |||||||
| - | Al-Malik Az-Zahir Sayf ad-Din Barquq (Second Reign) | | 21 January 1390 | 20 June 1399 | Sultan | Died |
| 2 | Faraj bin Barquq (First Reign) | | 20 June 1399 | 20 September 1405 | Sultan | Escaped |
| 3 | Abdul Aziz bin Barquq | No image available | 20 September 1405 | November 1405 | Sultan | Died in custody |
| - | Faraj bin Barquq (Second Reign) | | November 1405 | 23 May 1412 | Sultan | Dethroned / Killed |
| 4 | Abu al-Fadl Abbas al-Musta'in Billah | No image available | 23 May 1412 | 6 November 1412 | Caliph | Deposed |
| 5 | Al-Mu'ayyad Shaykh al-Mahmudi | | 6 November 1412 | 13 January 1421 | Sultan | Died |
| 6 | al-Muzafar Abu al-Saadat Ahmad | No image available | 13 January 1421 | 29 August 1421 | Sultan | Dethroned |
| 7 | Al-Zahir Sayf-ad-Din Tatar | No image available | 29 August 1421 | 30 November 1421 | Sultan | Died |
| 8 | as-Salih Nasir-ad-Din Muhammad | No image available | 30 November 1421 | 1 April 1422 | Sultan | Dethroned |
| 9 | Sayf ad-Din Barsbay | | 1 April 1422 | 7 June 1438 | Sultan | Died |
| 10 | Jamal ad-Din Abu al-Mahasin Yusuf | No image available | 7 June 1438 | 9 September 1438 | Sultan | Dethroned |
| 11 | Sayf ad-Din Jaqmaq | | 9 September 1438 | 1 February 1453 | Sultan | Dethroned |
| 12 | Al-Mansur Fakhr-ad-Din Uthman | No image available | 1 February 1453 | 15 March 1453 | Sultan | Dethroned |
| 13 | Sayf ad-Din Inal | | 15 March 1453 | 26 February 1461 | Sultan | Resigned due to illness and died |
| 14 | Al-Mu'ayyad Shihab al-Din Ahmad | No image available | 26 February 1461 | 28 June 1461 | Sultan | Dethroned |
| 15 | Khushqadam | | 28 June 1461 | 9 October 1467 | Sultan | Died |
| 16 | Sayf ad-Din Bilbay | No image available | 9 October 1467 | 4 December 1467 | Sultan | Dethroned and died in custody |
| 17 | Timurbugha | No image available | 4 December 1467 | 31 January 1468 | Sultan | Dethroned |
| 18 | Sayf ad-Din Qa'itbay | | 31 January 1468 | 7 August 1496 | Sultan | Abdicated to his son |
| 19 | al-Nasir Abu al-Sa'adat Muhammad (First Reign) | No image available | 7 August 1496 | 1497 | Sultan | Deposed |
| 20 | Qansuh Khumsama'ah [arz] | No image available | 1497 | 1497 | Sultan | Escaped and disappeared |
| - | al-Nasir Abu al-Sa'adat Muhammad (Second Reign) | No image available | 1497 | 31 October 1498 | Sultan | Assassinated |
| 21 | az-Zahir Qansuh al-Ashrafi | No image available | 31 October 1498 | 30 June 1500 | Sultan | Abdicated |
| 22 | al-Ashraf Janbalat | No image available | 30 June 1500 | 25 January 1501 | Sultan | Dethroned |
| 23 | Sayf ad-Din Tumanbay | No image available | 25 January 1501 | 20 April 1501 | Sultan | Deposed and executed |
| 24 | Al-Ashraf Qansuh al-Ghawri | | 20 April 1501 | 24 August 1516 | Sultan | Killed in Battle of Marj Dabiq |
| 25 | Tuman bay II | | 17 October 1516 | 15 April 1517 | Sultan | Executed by the Ottoman Sultan Selim I |

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