al-Fāʾiz bi-Naṣr Allāh

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al-Fāʾiz bi-Naṣr Allāh was a child Fatimid caliph of Egypt whose brief reign in the mid-12th century was dominated by powerful viziers amid the dynasty’s political decline.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Fatimid caliph
child ruler
ageAtAccession child
associatedSect Ismaʿili Shia Islam NERFINISHED
associatedWith Cairo-based Fatimid court NERFINISHED
caliphalLine Ismaʿili Shia NERFINISHED
caliphalTitle al-Fāʾiz bi-Naṣr Allāh NERFINISHED
caliphate Fatimid Caliphate NERFINISHED
capital Cairo NERFINISHED
dynasty Fatimid dynasty NERFINISHED
era Islamic Golden Age (late phase) NERFINISHED
ethnicity Arab
father al-Ẓāfir bi-Amr Allāh NERFINISHED
givenName Abū’l-Qāsim ʿĪsā NERFINISHED
governmentTypeDuringReign vizier-dominated monarchy
historicalContext decline of the Fatimid Caliphate
house Fatimid NERFINISHED
knownAs al-Fāʾiz NERFINISHED
languageOfCourt Arabic
notableFor being a minor during his entire reign
reign dominated by powerful viziers
notableVizierDuringReign Ṭalāʾiʿ ibn Ruzzīk NERFINISHED
period mid-12th century
politicalPower largely nominal
politicalStatusOfCaliphate weakened and fragmented
predecessor al-Ẓāfir bi-Amr Allāh NERFINISHED
realPowerHeldBy viziers
region Eastern Mediterranean NERFINISHED
North Africa
reignEnd 1160
reignStart 1154
religion Islam
seatOfCaliphate Cairo NERFINISHED
sovereignOf Fatimid domains in Egypt NERFINISHED
successionType hereditary
successor al-ʿĀḍid li-Dīn Allāh NERFINISHED
territoryRuled Egypt NERFINISHED
parts of Syria
title Caliph of the Fatimids NERFINISHED
Imam of the Ismaʿili community
typeOfRule theocratic monarchy

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al-ʿĀḍid li-Dīn Allāh predecessor al-Fāʾiz bi-Naṣr Allāh