'Ubaydallah ibn Yahya
عبيد الله بن يحيى بن خاقان
The wazir taken in 233 after al-Jarjara'i's dismissal — in office until his death 1.
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al-Mutawakkil appointed him as secretary in the year 233 AH after the dismissal of Muhammad ibn al-Fadl al-Jarjara'i, and he served as vizier for him until he was killed, according to al-Mas'udi 2.
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- Muruj al-Dhahab — al-Masʼudi, p. 476
- Muruj al-Dhahab — al-Masʼudi, p.476
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