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(1) AL KA'HIR BI'LLAH Bin AL MUA'TADHID

(2) 320-322

لَكِنَّهُ كَاْنَ قَبِيْـحَ السِّـيــــرَةِ(3)
خمْسُوْنَ فَوْقَهَاْ ثَلاثٌ عُمْرُهُ(5)​

وَ وُلِّيَ القَـاهِرُ لِلْخِـلافَــــةِ
عَامٌ وَسِتَّةُ شُهُوْرٍ حُكْـمُــهُ(4)​

AL KA'HIR BI'LLAH.Dinar      

Year of mint: 322 A.H | |Place of Mint: ALAhwaz  |Wt:3.96 |Diameter :23.5ml

Obv.

         There is no diety except 
         (the one) God alone 
         He has no equal

         Abu al qasim

         of the commander of the faithful

Marginal Legend:

-In The Name of God. This dirham was struck in al-Ahwaz in two and twenty and three hundred.

-To God is the will before and after and on that day the believers shall rejoice in God's victory

 

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Rev.

        God
        Muhammad
        The Messanger of
        God
        al-Qahir Billah

Marginal Legend:

Muhammad is the messenger of God. He sent him with guidance and the true religion to reveal it to all religions even if the polytheists abhor it.

(1) He is Abu Mansour Mohammed bin Ahmed bin Mu'tadid Talha bin alMuwafaq Jaafar bin Mohammed al-Mutawakkil alMutassim bin Harun al-Rashid bin Mohammed Al-Mehdi Ben Mansour Abbasi.

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(2) The oath of allegiance was sworn to him after the death of his brother and he was surnamed al Kahir bi'llah, in Thursday 28th of Shawal in 320 a.h (albedia w alnehaia 11/170)(the completed history 6/75).

 

He was deposed Saturday the 3rd of Jumada I in the year 322a.h , blinded and tortured. (albedia w alnehaia 11/179)(the completed history 7/96).

 

(3) His first act was to despoil the family of al Muktadir and to maltreat them, and he scourged the mother of al Muktadir till she died under the punishment. He was an even worse lord than al-Muqtadir. With an outward affectation of godliness, he went to every excess of cruelty and extortion, also he issued a prohibition against female musicians, and the use of wine, and arrested all singers and forbade the employment of infamous persons, and he broke all instruments of idle diversion, but permitted the sale of female singers on the condition of their being of rustic and simple manners, yet withal he did not relinquish intemperance himself nor desist from listening to music.(Tarikh Al-Souti p386) (The Islamic History 6/129).

 

(4) His reign lasted for one year, six months and seven days (albedia w alnehaia 11/223)(the completed history 7/98).

 

(5) His age when died was  fifty three years old .(Tarikh AlSouti p386) (albedia w alnehaia 11/223)(the completed history 7/98).

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