al-Mustanjid المستنجد بالله | |||||
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Khalīfah Amir al-Mu'minin | |||||
32nd Caliph of the Abbasid Caliphate Abbasid Caliph in Baghdad | |||||
Reign | 12 March 1160 – 18 December 1170 | ||||
Predecessor | al-Muqtafi | ||||
Successor | al-Mustadi | ||||
Born | 1124 Baghdad, Abbasid Caliphate | ||||
Died | 18 December 1170 (aged 46) Baghdad, Abbasid Caliphate | ||||
Burial | Baghdad | ||||
Consort | Zubaydah bint Abu Nasr bin Al-Mustazhir[1] Ghaddha | ||||
Issue | al-Mustadi | ||||
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Dynasty | Abbasid | ||||
Father | al-Muqtafi | ||||
Mother | Thawus | ||||
Religion | Sunni Islam |
Abu al-Muẓaffar Yusuf ibn Muhammad al-Muqtafi (Arabic: أبو المظفّر يوسف بن محمد المقتفي; 1124 – 20 December 1170) better known by his regnal name al-Mustanjid bi-llah (Arabic: المستنجد بالله) was the Abbasid caliph in Baghdad from 1160 to 1170. He was the son of previous Caliph al-Muqtafi.