Shaykh hadhihi'l-dawla (title give by caliph al-Amin) Ali ibn Isa ibn Mahan علي بن عيسى بن ماهان | |
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Commander of the Caliphal guard (Haras) | |
In office 780s–796 | |
Governor of Khorasan | |
In office 796–807/808 | |
Monarch | Harun al-Rashid |
Personal details | |
Born | Abbasid Caliphate |
Died | 3 July 811 Baghdad, Abbasid Caliphate |
Children | Isa, Husayn |
Parent | Isa ibn Mahan |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Abbasid Caliphate |
Years of service | 780–811 |
Rank | Commander |
Battles/wars | Fourth Fitna |
Ali ibn Isa ibn Mahan (Arabic: علي بن عيسى بن ماهان, romanized: ʿAlī ibn ʿĪsā ibn Māhān; fl. 779/80 – 3 July 811) was a prominent Iranian military leader of the Abbasid Caliphate in the late 8th and early 9th centuries.