Al-Wathiq I
| Al-Watiq I الواثق بالله | |
|---|---|
| 41st Caliph of the Abbasid Caliphate Abbasid Caliph in Cairo | |
| Reign | February 1340 - 17 June 1341 |
| Predecessor | Al-Mustakfi I |
| Successor | Al-Hakim II |
| Died | after 1341 |
| Issue | |
| Father | Ahmad, son of Al-Hakim I |
| Religion | Islam |
Al-Watiq I (Arabic: الواثق بالله) was an Abbasid Caliph of Cairo, Egypt for the Mamluk Sultans between 1340 and 1341.
References
- "Biography of Al-Wathiq I" (in Arabic). Islampedia.com. Archived from the original on 2008-06-11.
Bibliography
- Garcin, Jean-Claude (1967). "Histoire, opposition, politique et piétisme traditionaliste dans le Ḥusn al Muḥādarat de Suyûti" [History, opposition, politics and traditionalistic pietism in Suyuti's Ḥusn al Muḥādarat] (PDF, 14.62 MB). Annales Islamologiques (in French) (Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale) 7: 33–90. Retrieved 2010-07-22.
- Holt, P. M. (1984). "Some Observations on the 'Abbāsid Caliphate of Cairo". Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies (University of London) 47 (3): 501–507. doi:10.1017/s0041977x00113710. JSTOR 618882. (subscription required (help)).
| Al-Wathiq I Cadet branch of the Banu Quraysh Born: ? Died: 1341 | ||
| Sunni Islam titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Al-Mustakfi I |
Caliph of Cairo 1340–1341 |
Succeeded by Al-Hakim II |
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