ʿAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad
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ʿAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad, better known by his regnal name Abu al-ʿAbbās al-Saffāḥ, was the founder and first caliph of the Abbasid Caliphate who overthrew the Umayyad dynasty in the mid-8th century.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ʿAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Abbasid caliph
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caliph ⓘ founder of state ⓘ human ⓘ |
| ancestralClaim | descendant of al-Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Battle of the Zab NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegion |
Iraq
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Khurasan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Bilad al-Sham
NERFINISHED
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al-Humayma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthYear | 721 ⓘ |
| burialPlace | al-Anbar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cameToPowerAfter | Abbasid Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalDuringReign | Kufa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child | Rayta bint al-Saffah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | Abbasid Caliphate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 754-06-10 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Iraq
NERFINISHED
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al-Anbar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathYear | 754 ⓘ |
| dynasty | Abbasid dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| epithet | al-Saffāḥ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| epithetMeaning | the Blood-Shedder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 8th century ⓘ |
| father | Muhammad ibn Ali ibn Abd Allah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founderOf | Abbasid Caliphate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| house | House of Abbas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownAs | Abu al-ʿAbbās al-Saffāḥ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| laterSeatOfGovernment | al-Anbar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Rayta bint Ubayd Allah al-Harithiyya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | ʿAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
establishing Abbasid rule over most of the former Umayyad territories
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massacre of Umayyad family members ⓘ |
| overthrew | Umayyad Caliphate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Caliph of the Abbasid Caliphate
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first Abbasid caliph ⓘ |
| predecessor | Marwan II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regnalName | Abu al-ʿAbbās al-Saffāḥ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 754 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 750 ⓘ |
| relative |
al-Mansur
NERFINISHED
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as-Saffah’s uncle Isa ibn Ali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Islam
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Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| spouse | Umm Salama bint Yaqub al-Makhzumi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | al-Mansur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tribe |
Banu Hashim
NERFINISHED
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Quraysh ⓘ |
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