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السلطان علاء الدولة مسعود الغزنوي

السلطان علاء الدولة مسعود الغزنوي

c. March 1115 CE · Shawwal 508 AH

The Ghaznavid sultan Ala' al-Dawla Mas'ud, lord of Ghazna and India; d. Shawwal 508, succeeded by his son Arslan Shah 1.

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Era
The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
Region
Persia & Central Asia · South Asia
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The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era · The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks · The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era Contemporaries: Abd al-Mughith al-Harbi · Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani · Abd al-Wahhab al-Shirazi · Abdallah ibn Hamuwayh al-Juwayni · Abu al-Najib al-Suhrawardi

Overview

Mas'ud III 'Ala' al-Dawla, the Ghaznavid sultan of Ghazna and India; he died in Shawwal 508 and his son Arslan Shah succeeded 1.

Sources

  1. Shadharat al-Dhahab — Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali , p. 503
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islam.museum contributors. “السلطان علاء الدولة مسعود الغزنوي”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/masud-iii-ghaznawi/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-22.

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