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Majd al-Dawla مجد الدوله | |
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![]() Coin of Majd al-Dawla | |
Amir of the Buyid amirate of Ray | |
Reign | 997–1029 |
Predecessor | Fakhr al-Dawla |
Successor | Mahmud of Ghazni (Ghaznavid dynasty) |
Born | 993 Iran |
Died | 1029 (aged 36) Ray, Iran |
Issue | Fana-Khusrau Abu Dulaf |
Dynasty | Buyid dynasty |
Father | Fakhr al-Dawla |
Mother | Sayyida Shirin |
Religion | Shia Islam |
Abu Talib Rustam (Persian: ابو طالب رستم), commonly known by his laqab of Majd al-Dawla (Persian: مجد الدوله), was emir (ruler) of the Buyid amirate of Ray from 997 to 1029. He was the eldest son of Fakhr al-Dawla. His reign saw the removal of the Buyids as a power in central Iran.