العاضد لدين الله آخر خلفاء بني عبيد

العاضد لدين الله آخر خلفاء بني عبيد

Fourteenth and last Ubaydid caliph; Shirkuh then Salah al-Din viziered under him till the Abbasid khutba was raised in Muharram 567 while he lay dying — he passed on Ashura, his palace's hoards selling for ten years {cite:tarikh-khulafa-minhaj-1434 p. 679-683}.

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The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks
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قطع الخطبة العبيدية وإقامة الخطبة العباسية بمصر· حريق الفسطاط ووزارة شيركوه ثم صلاح الدين

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صلاح الدين يوسف بن أيوب الملك الناصر· Al-Fustat· المستضيء بأمر الله الحسن بن المستنجد· أسد الدين شيركوه· نور الدين محمود بن زنكي· قطع الخطبة العبيدية وإقامة الخطبة العباسية بمصر· حريق الفسطاط ووزارة شيركوه ثم صلاح الدين

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  • Tarikh al-Khulafa — al-Suyuti (Dar al-Minhaj edition)
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صلاح الدين يوسف بن أيوب الملك الناصر

Shirkuh's nephew, who held Alexandria four months in 562, took Egypt's vizierate as al-Malik al-Nasir in 564, ended the Ubaydid khutba in Muharram 567 after the Ajami al-Amir al-Alim led it, sold the palace treasures over ten years, crucified the restoration plotters of 569, and ordered Cairo's great wall, the Muqattam citadel and al-Shafi'i's turba {cite:tarikh-khulafa-minhaj-1434 p. 679-685}.