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Musa ibn Faris al-Mutawakkil

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Musa ibn Faris al-Mutawakkil
Sultan of Morocco
Reign1384 – 1386
PredecessorAbul Abbas Ahmad Mustanzir
SuccessorMuhammad ibn Ahmad Abu Zayyan al-Wathiq
Bornunknown
Died1386
Names
Musa ibn Faris Abu Faris al-Mutawakkil
DynastyMarinid
ReligionIslam

Musa ibn Faris al-Mutawakkil (Arabic: أبو فارس موسى المريني) (Musa ibn Faris Abu Faris al-Mutawakkil) was Marinid Sultan of Morocco from 1384 to 1386.

Life

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Musa ibn Faris replaced the Sultan Abu'l-Abbas Ahmad al-Mustansir in 1384.[1] His accession was engineered by the Nasrid dynasty of the Emirate of Granada. Musa ibn Faris was a disabled son of the former Sultan Abu Inan Faris.[citation needed] Musa Ben Faris ruled until 1386. He was replaced by Muhammad ibn Ahmad Abu Zayyan al-Wathiq, who ruled until 1387. Abul Abbas then regained the throne.[1]

References

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Citations

  1. ^ a b Ilahiane 2006, p. 156.

Sources

  • Ilahiane, Hsain (2006-07-17). Historical Dictionary of the Berbers (Imazighen). Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6490-0. Retrieved 2013-05-14.