منصور الديلمي

منصور الديلمي

Commander of the pilgrim caravan of 317; the pilgrims under him met Abu Tahir at Mecca on the day of Tarwiya, who plundered and killed them even inside the sanctuary 1.

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The Early Abbasid Caliphate
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Mansur al-Daylami, amir of the pilgrimage in 317 AH. He led the pilgrims from Baghdad to Mecca. 2

The pilgrimage of 317

Ibn al-Athir relates that Abu Tahir al-Qarmati met them at Mecca on the day of Tarwiya. He and his companions plundered the wealth of the pilgrims and killed them, even in the Sacred Mosque and in the House itself, and they tore out the Black Stone. 2 See Abu Tahir al-Qarmati.

The data hold no other report about Mansur, and his biography needs an additional source.

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  1. al-Kamil fi'l-Tarikh of Ibn al-Athir, p. 154
  2. al-Kamil fi'l-Tarikh of Ibn al-Athir, p.154
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