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Muhammad Bin Abd Al Haqq
Muhammad bin Abd al-Haqq ( ) was born on an unknown date. He succeeded his brother Uthman as Sultan Merinid in 1240. He died in 1244.
History
The caliph Almohad `Abd al-Wahid al-Rashid had appointed a governor to Meknes with a mission to combat Merinids. Mrinides Meknes besieged in response, it was a partial success. The successor of Abd al-Wahid al-Rashid, Abu al-Hasan as-Sa `id al-Mu'tadid in turn tried to quell this rebellion Merinid. Muhammad bin Abd al-Haq died in a battle (1244), killed by a militia officer Christian mercenaries (rum).
| Preceded by | Muhammad bin Abd al-Haqq | Followed by | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| `Uthman ibn` Abd al-Haqq |
| Abu Yahya ibn Abd al-Haqq |
Sources
- Charles-Andre Julien , History of North Africa from its origins to 1830, original edition 1931, reprint Payot, Paris, 1994
- The Arabic site http://www.hukam.net/
