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Abd Al Wahid Al Rashid

Abu Muhammad ar-Rashid Abd al-Wahid ( Abu Muhammad ar-Rasid `Abd al-Wahid ibn al-Ma'mun) was born on an unknown date. He succeeded his father Idris al-Ma'mun in 1232. He died in 1242.

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History

`Abd al-Wahid ', contested by Yahya al-Mu `tasim he could not take control of Marrakech after having murdered ( 1236 ). The Algeria is completely out of his empire, the emir of Tlemcen has established an independent kingdom (1236) ( Zyanides ) and the same year in Tunisia the Hafsid Abu Zakariya 'Yahya declared independence and took the title of emir.

`Abd al-Wahid appointed a governor to Meknes with a mission to combat Merinids. Mrinides Meknes besieged in response, it was a partial success. `Abd al-Wahid, was found drowned in a flooded tank of his palace on 4 December 1242 (or died as a result of his fall) Sources

  • Charles-Andre Julien , History of North African origins to 1830, original edition 1931, reprint Payot, Paris, 1994.

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