Ubaydallah ibn al-Mahdi عبيد الله بن محمد المهدي | |||||
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Governor of Arminiya | |||||
In office | c. 788 – 791 | ||||
Predecessor | Yazid ibn Mazyad al-Shaybani | ||||
Successor | Abd al-Qadir (791) then Al-Fadl ibn Yahya | ||||
Governor of Egypt | |||||
In office | 795 – 795 (first term) | ||||
Predecessor | Abdallah ibn al-Musayyab | ||||
Successor | Musa ibn Isa | ||||
In office | 796 – 797 (second term) | ||||
Predecessor | Musa ibn Isa | ||||
Successor | Isma'il ibn Salih | ||||
Born | 771 Baghdad, Abbasid Caliphate | ||||
Died | 810/11 Baghdad, Abbasid Caliphate, now Iraq | ||||
Burial | Baghdad | ||||
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Dynasty | Abbasid | ||||
Father | Al-Mahdi | ||||
Mother | Raytah | ||||
Religion | Islam |
Ubaydallah ibn Muhammad al-Mahdi (Arabic: عبيد الله بن محمد المهدي, romanized: ʿUbayd Allāh ibn Muḥammad al-Mahdī)[1] (771–810/11) was an Abbasid prince. He was the son of al-Mahdi, the third caliph of the Abbasid Caliphate, and Raytah, daughter of the first Abbasid caliph Abu al-Abbas al-Saffah.[2]