أحمد بن بورد الأكبر

أحمد بن بورد الأكبر

Abu Hafs Ibn Burd the Elder, the Amirid wazir who drafted Hisham's heir-designation deed for Sanjul in Rabi I 398 1.

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Vizier · Scholar
Era
The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
Region
al-Andalus & Europe
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Abu Hafs Ahmad ibn Burd al-Akbar, a minister known as Ibn Burd al-Akbar to distinguish him from his grandson Ibn Burd al-Asghar. He was a leading figure in the Amirid state. 1

He drew up the instrument by which Hisham al-Mu'ayyad appointed Abd al-Rahman Shanjul ibn al-Mansur, in Rabi' al-Awwal 398 AH. 1

Sources

  1. Nafh al-Tib min Ghusn al-Andalus al-Ratib — al-Maqqari, p. 460-461
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