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'''Al-Mustansir Bi'llah''' (full name:'''Abû Ja`far al-Mustansir bi-llah al-Mansûr ben az-Zâhir'''<ref>[[Arabic]] : abū jaʿfar al-mustanṣir bi-llāh al-manṣūr ben aẓ-ẓāhir,<br /> {{Lang|ar|أبو جعفر المسنتصر بالله المنصور بن محمد الظاهر}}</ref> Surname '''Al-Mustansir''')<ref>Arabic : Al-Mustanṣir, |
'''Al-Mustansir Bi'llah''' (full name:'''Abû Ja`far al-Mustansir bi-llah al-Mansûr ben az-Zâhir'''<ref>[[Arabic]] : abū jaʿfar al-mustanṣir bi-llāh al-manṣūr ben aẓ-ẓāhir,<br /> {{Lang|ar|أبو جعفر المسنتصر بالله المنصور بن محمد الظاهر}}</ref> Surname '''Al-Mustansir''')<ref>Arabic : Al-Mustanṣir, |
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{{lang|rtl|ar|المسنتصر بالله}}</ref> was born in Baghdad on [[1192]]. On his father's death in [[1226 |
{{lang|rtl|ar|المسنتصر بالله}}</ref> was born in Baghdad on [[1192]]. On his father's death in [[1226]] he has succeeded his father [[Az-Zahir (Abbassid)|Az-Zâhir]] as the thirty-sixth [[Abbasid]] [[caliph]]. Al-Mustansir died on December 2, 1242 <ref>6 Jumada ath-thani 640 A.H.</ref>. His son [[Al-Musta'sim]] succeeded him as the caliph. |
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[[Mustansiriya Madrasah]], was established in 1227 (or 1232/34 A.D. by some accounts) by the [[Abbasid Caliphate|Abbasid]] [[Caliph]] [[Al-Mustansir (caliph)|Al-Mustansir]] and was one of the oldest universities in the world. Its building, located on the left bank of the [[Tigris]] River, survived the Mongol invasion and has been restored. |
[[Mustansiriya Madrasah]], was established in 1227 (or 1232/34 A.D. by some accounts) by the [[Abbasid Caliphate|Abbasid]] [[Caliph]] [[Al-Mustansir (caliph)|Al-Mustansir]] and was one of the oldest universities in the world. Its building, located on the left bank of the [[Tigris]] River, survived the Mongol invasion and has been restored. |
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Revision as of 17:12, 24 March 2013
Al-Mustansir Bi'llah (full name:Abû Ja`far al-Mustansir bi-llah al-Mansûr ben az-Zâhir[1] Surname Al-Mustansir)[2] was born in Baghdad on 1192. On his father's death in 1226 he has succeeded his father Az-Zâhir as the thirty-sixth Abbasid caliph. Al-Mustansir died on December 2, 1242 [3]. His son Al-Musta'sim succeeded him as the caliph.
Mustansiriya Madrasah, was established in 1227 (or 1232/34 A.D. by some accounts) by the Abbasid Caliph Al-Mustansir and was one of the oldest universities in the world. Its building, located on the left bank of the Tigris River, survived the Mongol invasion and has been restored.
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Sources
- This text is adapted from William Muir's public domain, The Caliphate: Its Rise, Decline, and Fall.
- Al-Maqrizi, Al Selouk Leme'refatt Dewall al-Melouk, Dar al-kotob, 1997.