Al-Mustanjid (Cairo)
| Al-Mustanjid المستنجد بالله | |
|---|---|
| 51st Caliph of the Abbasid Caliphate Abbasid Caliph in Cairo | |
| Reign | 1455– 7 April 1479 (aged 90) |
| Predecessor | al-Qa'im |
| Successor | Al-Mutawakkil II |
| Died | 7 April 1479 |
| Father | Al-Mutawakkil I |
| Religion | Islam |
Al-Mustanjid (Arabic: المستنجد بالله) was an Abbasid caliph of Cairo, Egypt, for the Mamluk sultans between 1455 and 1479.
References
- "Biography of Al-Mustanjid" (in Arabic). Islampedia.com. Archived from the original on 2008-06-11.
Bibliography
- Garcin, Jean-Claude (1967). "Histoire, opposition, politique et piétisme traditionaliste dans le Ḥusn al Muḥādarat de Suyûti" [History, opposition, politics and traditionalistic pietism in Suyuti's Ḥusn al Muḥādarat] (PDF, 14.62 MB). Annales Islamologiques (in French). Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale. 7: 33–90. Retrieved 2010-07-22.
- Holt, P. M. (1984). "Some Observations on the 'Abbāsid Caliphate of Cairo". Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies. University of London. 47 (3): 501–507. doi:10.1017/s0041977x00113710. JSTOR 618882. (subscription required (help)).
| Al-Mustanjid Cadet branch of the Banu Quraysh Born: ? Died: 1479 | ||
| Sunni Islam titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Al-Qa'im |
Caliph of Cairo 1455–1479 |
Succeeded by Al-Mutawakkil II |
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