Az-Zahir

Abbasid Caliph in Baghdad (r. 1225–1226)
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Az-Zahir

Summary

Az-Zahir is a human[1]. His place of birth was Baghdad[2]. He was born on +1176-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Baghdad[4]. He died on +1226-07-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], governor[7], and caliph[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Az-Zahir was born in Baghdad[2].
  • Az-Zahir died in Baghdad[4].
  • Az-Zahir was born on +1176-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Az-Zahir died on +1226-07-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Az-Zahir is buried at Q61048953[10].
  • Az-Zahir's father was Al-Nasir[11].
  • A child of Az-Zahir was Al-Mustansir[12].
  • A child of Az-Zahir was Al-Mustansir II of Cairo[13].
  • Az-Zahir held citizenship in Abbasid Caliphate[14].
  • Az-Zahir's professions included politician[6].
  • Az-Zahir worked as a governor[7].
  • Az-Zahir's professions included caliph[8].
  • Az-Zahir held the position of Abbasid caliph[15].
  • Az-Zahir's religion is recorded as Islam[16].
  • Az-Zahir's image is recorded as Qarlughids. Sind. Saif al-Din al-Hasan 1239-1249 In the name of the Abbasid Caliph, al-Zahir struck 1225-1226.jpg[17].
  • Az-Zahir's image is recorded as محمد الظاهر بأمر الله.jpg[18].
  • Az-Zahir is recorded as male[19].
  • Az-Zahir's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Az-Zahir's family is recorded as Abbasids[21].
  • Az-Zahir's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0456t0[22].
  • Az-Zahir's given name is recorded as Muhammad[23].
  • Az-Zahir's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[24].
  • Az-Zahir's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'محمد الظاهر بأمر الله'}[25].
  • Az-Zahir's British Museum person or institution ID is recorded as 16444[26].
  • Az-Zahir's Nomisma ID is recorded as al-zahir_bi-amr_allah[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Baghdad[2], Az-Zahir… he was born on +1176-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Al-Nasir[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], governor[7], and caliph[8]. Az-Zahir held the position of Abbasid caliph[15].

Personal Life

Children include Al-Mustansir[12], a caliph[28], 1192–1242[29], of Abbasid Caliphate[30] and Al-Mustansir II of Cairo[13], a ruler[31], 1190–1261[32], of Abbasid Caliphate[33]. Az-Zahir's religion is recorded as Islam[16].

Death and Burial

Az-Zahir died on +1226-07-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Baghdad[4]. He is buried at Q61048953[10].

Why It Matters

Az-Zahir ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Az-Zahir born?

Az-Zahir's place of birth was Baghdad[2].

Where did Az-Zahir die?

Az-Zahir died in Baghdad[4].

Who were Az-Zahir's parents?

Az-Zahir's father was Al-Nasir[11].

What did Az-Zahir do for work?

Az-Zahir worked as politician[6], governor[7], and caliph[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [21] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . pantheon.world. pantheon.world. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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