Al-Mustarshid Billah المسترشد بالله | |||||||||
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Khalīfah Amir al-Mu'minin | |||||||||
29th Caliph of the Abbasid Caliphate Abbasid Caliph in Baghdad | |||||||||
Reign | 6 August 1118 – 29 August 1135 | ||||||||
Predecessor | al-Mustazhir | ||||||||
Successor | al-Rashid | ||||||||
Born | April/May 1092 Baghdad, Abbasid Caliphate | ||||||||
Died | 29 August 1135 (aged 43) Baghdad, Abbasid Caliphate | ||||||||
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Dynasty | Abbasid | ||||||||
Father | Al-Mustazhir | ||||||||
Mother | Lubaba | ||||||||
Religion | Sunni Islam |
Abu Mansur al-Faḍl ibn Ahmad al-Mustazhir (Arabic: أبو منصور الفضل بن أحمد المستظهر; 1092 – 29 August 1135) better known by his regnal name Al-Mustarshid Billah (Arabic: المسترشد بالله) was the Abbasid caliph in Baghdad from 1118 to 1135. He was son of his predecessor, caliph al-Mustazhir. He succeeded his father in the year 1118 as the Abbasid caliph.