The Mighty through God
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"The Mighty through God" is the English rendering of the Arabic regnal title "al-ʿAzīz Billāh," historically used by the Fatimid caliph al-ʿAzīz Billāh to signify divinely supported might and authority.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| the Mighty | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | regnal title ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Fatimid Caliphate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| caliphalTitle | yes ⓘ |
| category |
Caliphal titles
ⓘ
Islamic honorifics ⓘ Royal styles ⓘ |
| denotes |
divinely sanctioned authority
ⓘ
divinely supported might ⓘ |
| etymologicalRoot | Arabic root ʿ-Z-Z (ʿizz, might) ⓘ |
| hasComponentName |
Billāh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
al-ʿAzīz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
10th century
ⓘ
early Fatimid era ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| meaningComponent |
might
ⓘ
power ⓘ support from God ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Arabic ⓘ |
| regionOfUse |
Egypt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousContext |
Islam
ⓘ
Shia Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| renderingOf |
al-Aziz Billah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
al-ʿAzīz Billāh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scriptOfOriginal | Arabic script ⓘ |
| titleType | Islamic regnal title ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Fatimid caliph al-ʿAzīz Billāh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
al-ʿAzīz Billāh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedByDynasty | Fatimid dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
asserting political legitimacy
ⓘ
expressing divine favor ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
the Mighty