Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Ra'iq (died 13 February 942), usually simply known as Ibn Ra'iq, was a senior official of the Abbasid Caliphate, who exploited the...

Wasit, Muhammad ibn Ra'iq, failed to even get started. Coupled with his failure to counter the mounting financial crisis, this last disaster led to Ibn Muqla's...

the vizier al-Qarariti and replaced him with Abu Ja'far Muhammad ibn Qasim al-Karkhi. As Ibn Ra'iq approached Baghdad, Kurankij exited the city and made...

by various opponents, including his predecessor as amir al-umara, Muhammad ibn Ra'iq, the Basra-based Baridis, and the Buyid dynasty of Iran, but he succeeded...

21 – An Chongrong, Chinese general (Five Dynasties) February 13 – Muhammad ibn Ra'iq, Abbasid de facto regent June 10 – Liu Yan, emperor of Southern Han...

(934–941) was constrained to hand over most of the royal functions to Muhammad ibn Ra'iq. In 1261, following the Mongol conquest of Baghdad, the Mamluk rulers...

Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Ṭughj ibn Juff ibn Yiltakīn ibn Fūrān ibn Fūrī ibn Khāqān (8 February 882 – 24 July 946), better known by the title al-Ikhshīd (Arabic:...

official designation arrived in July 939. Muhammad ibn Ra'iq took over Syria in 939, which threatened Egypt. Enraged, ibn Tughj threatened to recognise the Fatimids...

Wasit, Muhammad ibn Ra'iq, to take over the administration under the newly-created position of amir al-umara ("Commander of Commanders"). Ibn Ra'iq disbanded...

established independent contacts with the Buyids of Fars. In 936, Muhammad ibn Ra'iq sidelined the powerless caliph and became dictator of what remained...

Wasit, Muhammad ibn Ra'iq, failed to even get started. Coupled with his failure to counter the mounting financial crisis, this last disaster led to Ibn Muqla's...

Cyrenaica. Summer – Ibn Muqla, an Abbasid official and vizier, is disgraced after his failed campaign against Muhammad ibn Ra'iq, the rebellious governor...

Chapel of Golgotha. 939: October 17 – Muhammad ibn Ra'iq conquers Ramla. late – Battle of al-'Arish between Ibn Ra'iq and al-Ikhshid. 946 July – Sayf al-Dawla...

appointment of the governor of Wasit, Muhammad ibn Ra'iq, to the position of amir al-umara. The authority granted to Ibn Ra'iq and his successors was sweeping...

the vizier al-Qarariti and replaced him with Abu Ja'far Muhammad ibn Qasim al-Karkhi. As Ibn Ra'iq approached Baghdad, Kurankij exited the city and made...

ibn Isa al-Jarrah and the commander-in-chief Mu'nis al-Muzaffar. He quickly managed to win over Mu'nis' proteges, the chamberlain Muhammad ibn Ra'iq and...

of another official, Abu Ali Harun ibn Abd al-Aziz al-Awariji. Following the fall of the amir al-umara Ibn Ra'iq in 942, Husayn and his brother-in-law...

sister had married the one-time Abbasid generalissimo (amir al-umara) Muhammad ibn Ra'iq, and their son Muzahim, originally held as a hostage in the Ikhshidid...

under the control of another Egypt-based strongman, Muhammad ibn Tughj al-Ikhshid, in 935/6, but Ibn Ra'iq detached it from Egyptian control in 939/40. In...

duke of Bohemia 936 – Xiao Wen, empress of the Liao dynasty 942 – Muhammad ibn Ra'iq, Abbasid emir and regent 988 – Adalbert Atto, Lombard nobleman 1021...

Abu Muhammad al-Hasan ibn Abi'l-Hayja Abdallah ibn Hamdan al-Taghlibi (Arabic: أبو محمد الحسن بن أبي الهيجاء عبد الله بن حمدان التغلبي; died 968 or 969)...

except for: Muhammad Ibn Ra'iq (939–942) Muhammad ibn Yazdad al-Shahrzuri (943–945) Sayf al-Dawla (briefly in 945 and 947) Abu Ali Ja'far ibn Fallah al-Kutami...

21 – An Chongrong, Chinese general (Five Dynasties) February 13 – Muhammad ibn Ra'iq, Abbasid de facto regent June 10 – Liu Yan, emperor of Southern Han...

should only be fought against if they pose a danger to Muslims" Ibn Najīm, Al-Bahr al-Rā’iq, Vol. 5, p. 76. Mairaj Syed (2013). "Jihad in Classical Islamic...

married Sarirah, a former slave of Ibn Ra'iq. Bianquis 1998, p. 113. Shawkat M. Toorawa and Library of Arabic Literature: Ibn al-Sa'i – Consorts of Caliphs...

like Fatawa Shami, Bada'i al-Sana'i, Fath al-Qadir of Ibn al-Humam, and Al-Bahr al-Ra'iq of Ibn Nujaim. He also refers to the Encyclopedia of Islamic...

Cyrenaica. Summer – Ibn Muqla, an Abbasid official and vizier, is disgraced after his failed campaign against Muhammad ibn Ra'iq, the rebellious governor...

Abū Muḥammad ʿAlī ibn Aḥmad ibn Ṭalḥa ibn Jaʿfar ibn Muḥammad ibn Hārūn al-Muktafī bi'Llāh (Arabic: أبو محمد علي بن أحمد; 877/78 – 13 August 908), better...

Abu Ja'far Muhammad ibn Yahya ibn Zakariyya ibn Shirzad (died after 946), commonly known as Ibn Shirzad (Arabic: ابن شيرزاد), was an official of the Abbasid...

that capacity, he confirmed Muhammad ibn Tughj al-Ikhshid's rule over Egypt. In 937 (AH 325), the amir al-umara Ibn Ra'iq appointed him again to the vizierate...