المهدية
المهدية
Built by the Ubaydid Mahdi Ubayd Allah on the Ifriqiyan coast once the Maghreb was his, in al-Muqtadir's days 1.
Depth
At a glance
- Era
- The Early Abbasid Caliphate
- Region
- Maghreb
- Review
- Draft Completeness 1/5 · Help complete it
Overview
Mahdiyya is a city built by al-Mahdi Ubayd Allah, first ruler of the Ubaydid dynasty, on the coast of Ifriqiya. He built it when the Maghrib came under his control in the days of al-Muqtadir. 2
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Connections
People and things also explored
Abu Yazid Makhlad· الحسن بن علي آخر ملوك آل باديس· القائم بأمر الله محمد بن المهدي· جرجي بن ميخائيل الأنطاكي· رجار صاحب صقلية· زيري بن مناد الصنهاجي· حصار أبي يزيد للمهدية· استيلاء رجار صاحب صقلية على المهدية
Sources
- Tarikh al-Khulafa — al-Suyuti (Dar al-Minhaj edition), p. 587
- Tarikh al-Khulafa — al-Suyuti (Dar al-Minhaj edition), p.587
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islam.museum contributors. “المهدية”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/mahdiyya/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.