Al-Musta'sim (Cairo)
| Al-Musta'sim | |
|---|---|
| 45th Caliph of the Abbasid Caliphate Abbasid Caliph in Cairo | |
| Reign | 1377,1386–1389 |
| Predecessor |
Al-Mutawakkil I (1377) Al-Wathiq II (1386) |
| Successor |
Al-Mutawakkil I (1377) Al-Mutawakkil I (1389) |
| Died | 1389 |
| Religion | Islam |
Al-Musta'sim (Arabic: المستعصم بالله), also known as al-Mu'tasim (Arabic: المعتصم باالله), served twice (first in 1377, then again in 1386–1389) as Abbasid caliph of Cairo under the tutelage of the Mamluk sultans.
Bibliography
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- 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): pp. 501–507. JSTOR 618882. (subscription required (help)).
| Al-Musta'sim (Cairo) Abbasid Born: ? Died: 1389 | ||
| Sunni Islam titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Al-Mutawakkil I |
Caliph of Islam 1377 |
Succeeded by Al-Mutawakkil I |
| Preceded by Al-Wathiq II |
Caliph of Islam 1386–1389 |
Succeeded by Al-Mutawakkil I |
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