Al-Zafir

Abu Muhammad Isma'il Az-Zafir Bi-Amr Allah ibn al-Hafiz (Arabic: أبو محمد الظافر بأمر الله إسماعيل بن الحافظ, February 1133 – April 1154), was a Fatimid caliph from 1149 to 1154, in Cairo.[1] son of Al-Hafiz, 12th Fatimid Caliph, died 1154 and was the 22nd Imam of the Hafizi Ismaili sect. Az Zafir was killed by his Vizier/Prime Minister who was called Abbas.

See also

Preceded by
Al-Hafiz
Fatimid Caliph
11491154
Succeeded by
Al-Faiz

References

  1. "Chronology of Islamic Egypt". www.ucl.ac.uk. Retrieved 2016-06-26.


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