Al-Mufawwid المفوض إلى الله | |||||
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Heir-apparent of the Abbasid Caliphate | |||||
Tenure | 875 – 30 April 892 | ||||
Born | Samarra, Abbasid Caliphate | ||||
Died | c. 900s Baghdad, Abbasid Caliphate | ||||
Burial | Iraq | ||||
Relatives | Al-Muntasir (uncle) Al-Mu'tazz (uncle) Al-Muwaffaq (uncle) Al-Mu'tadid (cousin) | ||||
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Dynasty | Abbasid | ||||
Father | Al-Mu'tamid | ||||
Mother | Khallafah | ||||
Religion | Sunni Islam |
Ja'far ibn Ahmad al-Mu'tamid (Arabic: جعفر بن أحمد المعتمد), better known by his laqab al-Mufawwid ila-llah (Arabic: المفوض إلى الله, lit. 'The One Deferring to God'), was a son of the Abbasid caliph al-Mu'tamid and heir-apparent of the Caliphate from 875 until his sidelining by his cousin al-Mu'tadid in 891.