Badr was vizier for the Fatimids in Cairo from 1074 until his death in 1094 , when al - Afdal succeeded him .
He was born in Acre , the son of Badr al - Jamali , an Armenian mamluk who became Muslim .
mamluk was vizier for the Fatimids in Cairo from 1074 until Badr al - Jamali 's death in 1094 , when al - Afdal succeeded him .
He was born in Acre , the son of Badr al - Jamali , an Armenian mamluk who became Muslim .