827 AH, 01/01:
This year began, starting with a Sunday.
The caliph was al-Muʿtaḍid bil-lāh al-ʿAbbāsī;
The sultan of Egypt and Syria ʾAbū al-Naṣr Barsbāy. He did not have a nāʾib in Egypt;
The ʾatābak al-ʿasākir al-Miṣrīya Baybughā al-Muẓaffarī;
The ʾamīr silāḥ amir Qujaq al-ʿĪsāwī;
The ʾamīr majlis amir ʾĪnāl al-Nawrūzī;
The ʾamīr ʾākhūr kabīr Jaqmaq, the brother of al-Muṣāriʿ;
The dawādār kabīr amir Sūdūn min ʿAbd al-Raḥmān;
The ḥājib al-ḥujjāb Sarmāsh Qāshūq;
The ʾustādh dār al-kabīr Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Shāmī;
The wazīr Karīm al-Dīn b. Kātib al-Manakhāt;
The nāẓir al-khāṣṣ Badr al-Dīn Ḥasan b. Nāṣr Allāh
The nāẓir al-jaysh Zayn al-Dīn ʿAbd al-Bāṣiṭ;
The wālī al-Qāhira Tāj al-Shāmī;

The qāḍī al-shāfiʿī ʿAlam al-Dīn Ṣāliḥ al-Bulqīnī;
The qāḍī al-ḥanafī Zayn al-Dīn al-Tafhanī;
The qāḍī al-mālikī was Shams al-Dīn al-Basāṭī;
The qāḍī al-ḥanbalī was ʿAlāʾ al-Dīn al-Ḥamawī;

The nāʾib of Damascus Tanbāk al-Bajāsī;
The nāʾib of Aleppo Jār Quṭlū;
The nāʾib of Ḥamā Julbān, ʾamīr ‘ākhūr thānī;
The nāʾib of Ṣafad amir Muqbil;
The nāʾib of Tripoli Khasrū;
The nāʾib of Ṣafad Muqbil;
The nāʾib of Ghazza Timrāz;
The nāʾib of Alexandria ʾAqbughā al-Timrāzī;

The ruler of Qaramān amir ʾIbrahīm Bāk b. Muḥammad Bāk;
The ruler of “al-ʾUjāt” amir Murād Bāk b. Kirishjī;
The ruler of Baghdad Muḥammad Shāh b. Qarā Yūsuf;
The ruler of Samarqand, Khurasān and the like of what Shāh Rukh b. Timurlank ruled;
The ruler of Yemen al-Malik al-Nāṣir B. al-ʾAshraf;
The ruler of Dasht Muḥammad Khān from the the descendants of Jankiz Khān.

The shāfiʿī chief judge in Damascus was Judge Najm al-Dīn b. Ḥijjī;
The hanafī judge Shihāb al-Dīn b. Kishk;
The mālikī judge Shams al-Dīn al-ʾUmawī;
The ḥanbalī judge Ibn al-Ḥabāl al-Ṭarābulusī.
The kātib al-sirr in Damascus judge Badr al-Dīn Ḥasan, he was nāẓir al-jaysh as well;

The shāfiʿī judge in Aleppo was ʿAlāʾ al-Dīn b. Khaṭīb al-Nāṣirīya;
The ḥanafī judge Ibn ʾAmīn al-Dawla;
The mālikī judge Ibn al-Shiḥna;
The ḥanbalī judge Shihāb al-Dīn b. al-Razzāz al-ʿAyntābī, he was a ḥanafī. He was transferred to the ḥanbalī school of law because of the office - he is a disgrace for all the law schools - it didn’t appear integer and religious.
The kātib al-sirr in Aleppo was judge Shihāb al-Dīn b. al-Saffāḥ.