محمد بن داود بن الجراح

محمد بن داود بن الجراح

A Jarrahid vizier of Baghdad, one of the chiefs of the 296 deposition of al-Muqtadir; Ibn al-Mu'tazz made him vizier, and when the day collapsed he hid in his house 1.

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The Early Abbasid Caliphate
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Muhammad ibn Dawud ibn al-Jarrah, a Baghdadi vizier from the Banu al-Jarrah family of secretaries. Ibn al-Athir says that he was among the leaders of those who rose to depose al-Muqtadir billah in 296 AH. When Ibn al-Mu'tazz was given the title of caliph, he made him vizier, and when the oath of allegiance collapsed, he hid in his house. 1

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  1. al-Kamil fi'l-Tarikh of Ibn al-Athir, p. 11-13
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