Qatada ibn Idris | |
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Emir of Mecca | |
Reign | 1201–1220 |
Predecessor | Mukaththir |
Successor | Hasan |
Born | c. early 1130s or 1150s Yanbu, Fatimid Caliphate (present-day Saudi Arabia) |
Died | 1220/1221 Mecca, Ayyubid Sultanate (present-day Saudi Arabia) |
House | Banu Hasan |
Arabic name | |
Personal (Ism) | Qatāda قتادة |
Patronymic (Nasab) | Ibn Idrīs ibn Muṭā‘in بن إدريس بن مطاعن |
Teknonymic (Kunya) | Abū ʿAzīz أبو عزيز |
Toponymic (Nisba) | Al-Ḥasanī al-ʿAlawī al-Yanbuʿī al-Makkī 'the Hasanid, the Alid, the Yanbuite, the Meccan' الحسني العلوي الينبعى المكي |
Abu Aziz Qatada ibn Idris al-Hasani al-Alawi al-Yanbu'i al-Makki (Arabic: أبو عزيز قتادة بن إدريس الحسني العلوي الينبعى المكي, romanized: Abū ʿAzīz Qatāda ibn Idrīs al-Ḥasanī al-ʿAlawī al-Yanbuʿī al-Makkī; d. 1220/1221) was the Sharif of Mecca, reigning from 1201 to 1220/1221. He also founded the Banu Qatadah dynasty and established a tradition of sharifs descended from him to rule Mecca which lasted until the office was abolished in 1925.[1] Regarding his sectarian denomination, Qatadah ibn Idris was a Zaidi Shi'ite.[2]