| Idem in English: Bohn, Henry G | Shajar al-Durr was buried in a tomb, not far from the , which is a jewel of funerary architecture |
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| Al-Maqrizi and Abu Al-Fida, however, mentioned that some believed she was of origin | Nonetheless, Shajar al-Durr managed to insert a clear reference to herself in the most highly charged place in any building where prayer occurs, the , where an image of an upright branch with pearlescent fruit recalls her name: shajar tree and durr pearls |
Shajar al-Durr continued to have food prepared for the sultan and brought to his tent.
| Al-Maqrizi, Ibn Taghri and Abu Al-Fida regarded Shajar al-Durr as Turkic | The news of the death of as-Salih Ayyub reached the crusaders in Damietta and with the arrival of reinforcements led by , the brother of King Louis IX, they decided to march on Cairo |
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| Fatma Shajarat al-Durr, as the tale names Shajar al-Durr, was the daughter of Caliph al-Muqtadir whose kingdom in Baghdad was attacked by the Mongols | The tomb, in contrast, existed for the sole purpose of commemoration |