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Isa ibn Muhanna, malik al-arab

عيسى بن مهنا ملك العرب

c. June 1284 CE · Rabi' I 683 AH

Lord of Al Fadl and 'king of the Arabs' — highest station at the sultan's court, honoured into Sunqur al-Ashqar's service in 679; d. Rabi' I 683, his son Husam al-Din of Tadmur succeeding 1.

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Roles
emir
Era
The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era
Region
Levant & Iraq
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    Overview

    Ibn Muhanna — Malik al-'Arab Abu al-Fadl 'Isa ibn the amir Muhanna ibn Mani' ibn Haditha ibn Fadl ibn the amir Rabi'a al-Ta'i, leader of the Al Fadl Arabs of Syria; a brave, swift and obeyed chieftain with sons and flocks, a complete man of his kind. He died in 683 AH. 2

    Sources

    1. Shadharat al-Dhahab — Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali , p. 634, 655
    2. Siyar a'lam al-nubala' — al-Dhahabi (Ideas House International edition, 2004) , p.2995
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