Muhammad ibn Ra'iq

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Who is Muhammad ibn Ra'iq?

Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Ra'iq, usually simply Ibn Ra'iq, was a senior official of the Abbasid Caliphate, who exploited the caliphal government's weakness to become the first amir al-umara of the Caliphate in 936. Deposed by Turkish military leaders in 938, he regained the post in 941 and kept it until his assassination in February 942.

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on July 23, 2013

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