الموفق), 853/4 or 860/1 – 5 April 902, better known by his regnal name al-Muʿtaḍid bi-llāh (Arabic: المعتضد بالله, lit. 'Seeking Support in God'), was the...

Al-Mu'tadid I (Arabic: أبو الفتح أبو بكر المعتضد بالله, Abū l-Fatḥ Abū Bakr al-Muʿtaḍid bi-Llāh; died 1362) was the sixth Abbasid caliph of Cairo for...

Al-Mu'tadid II (Arabic: أبو الفتح داود المعتضد بالله, Abū l-Fatḥ Dāwud al-Muʿtaḍid bi-Llāh; died 23 July 1441) was the eleventh Abbasid caliph of Cairo...

Abu ʿAmr ʿAbbad II al-Muʿtadid (Arabic: المعتضد بالله أبو عمرو عبَّاد; died 28 February 1069), a member of the Abbadid dynasty, was the second independent...

father's powers. When al-Mu'tamid died in 892, al-Mu'tadid succeeded him as caliph. The future al-Mu'tamid was a son of Caliph al-Mutawakkil (r. 847–861)...

father al-Mu'tadid and older half-brother al-Muktafi, al-Muqtadir's reign marks the onset of rapid decline. The full treasury inherited by al-Muqtadir...

902 to 908. More liberal and sedentary than his militaristic father al-Mu'tadid, al-Muktafi essentially continued his policies, although most of the actual...

Although al-Muktafi tried to follow his father's policies, he lacked his energy. The heavily militarized system of al-Muwaffaq and al-Mu'tadid required...

romanized: Abū al-Manṣūr Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad al-Muʿtaḍid), usually known simply by his regnal title al-Qahir bi'Llah (Arabic: القاهر بالله, romanized: al-Qāhir...

element arrayed under the king of Granada. Abbad II al-Mu'tadid (1042–1069), the son and successor of Abu al-Qasim, became one of the most remarkable figures...

which by 875 was no longer being used for the Friday prayers. Caliph al-Mu'tadid (r. 892–902) objected to this state of affairs, and in 893 expanded the...

University of Calcutta. OCLC 752790641. Zetterstéen, K. V. (1987). "al-Muʿtaḍid Bi'llāh". In Houtsma, Martijn Theodoor (ed.). E.J. Brill's First Encyclopaedia...

period of recovery, which culminated in the reign of al-Muwaffaq's own son, the Caliph al-Mu'tadid. Talha, commonly known by the teknonym Abu Ahmad, was...

Qatr al-Nada was originally intended for one of the Caliph's sons, Ali (the future al-Muktafi), but al-Mu'tadid chose to marry her himself. Qatr al-Nada...

caliphate of Al-Mu'tadid Billah. The caliphs he lived during their reigns were: Al-Ma'mun (198-218 AH) Al-Mu'tasim Billah (218-227 AH) Al-Wathiq Billah...

sinful, and then crucified. Upon Al-Mu'tadid's death, his son by a Turkish slave-girl, Al-Muktafi, succeeded to the throne. Al-Muktafi became a favourite of...

 870–892). al-Abbas ibn al-Mu'tadid, son of the Abbasid caliph al-Mu'tadid (r. 892–902). al-Abbas ibn al-Radi, son of the Abbasid caliph al-Radi (r. 934–940)...

Rustam was allowed to return to his domains in Mazandaran. The Caliph al-Mu'tadid (r. 892–902) was forced to acknowledge the reality of the Saffarids'...

Abbasid caliph al-Mu'tamid and heir-apparent of the Caliphate from 875 until his sidelining by his cousin al-Mu'tadid in 891. Ja'far ibn al-Mu'tamid is first...

Brill. pp. 821–822. ISBN 978-90-04-11211-7. Zetterstéen, K. V. (1987). "al-Muʿtaḍid Bi'llāh". In Houtsma, Martijn Theodoor (ed.). E.J. Brill's First Encyclopaedia...

authorities to quell it. It was finally defeated in 896 after the caliph al-Mu'tadid (r. 892–902) undertook several campaigns to restore caliphal authority...

sending him into exile. After the death of his father Abbad II al-Mu'tadid in 1069, Al-Mu'tamid inherited Seville as caliph. One of his first acts was to...

that al-Nairīzī flourished in Baghdad during this period. Al-Nairīzī wrote a book for al-Mu'tadid on atmospheric phenomena. He died in c. 922. Al-Nayrizi...

Most, if not all, the materials for the histories of al-Mu'tadid, al-Muktafi, and the early years of al-Muqtadir, were collected by him about the time the...

Abu al-ʿAbbās Abd Allāh ibn Muḥammad ibn ʿAlī ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿal-ʿAbbās (Arabic: أبو العباس عبد الله ابن محمد ابن علي, romanized: Abū al-ʿAbbās ʿAbd...

In the following year he was appointed by the caliph al-Mu'tadid as governor of al-Bahrain and al-Yamamah and tasked with driving the Qarmatians led by...

tutor to the sons of the caliph al-Mu‘taḍid. On his succession to the vizierate, Caliph al-Mu’taḍid ordered vizier al-Qāsim to commission an exposition...

Greek eunuch slave, he entered military service under the future caliph al-Mu'tadid in the 880s. He rose to high rank before his abrupt disgrace, likely...

replaced by his brother al-Mu'tadid II. Shaykh's dethronement of al-Musta'in was declared unlawful by the ulama. Acting upon this, Nawruz al-Hafizi decided to...

Abbasid Caliphate. The palace was begun by the sixteenth Abbasid caliph, al-Mu'tadid (r. 892–902), as part of the building projects begun when the capital...