Like in Damascus: procedure: the documents for the districts (the kitāba al-murabbaʿāt), on the basis of which the nāʾib assigns him ʾiqṭāʿāt and equipment, are taken to the august gates to be signed by the sulṭān. They remain in the dīwān al-juyūsh in Egypt, like the registration of what is written for him, the manāshīr from the august gates. He is appointed at the august gates.