Idris ibn Hasan

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Idris ibn Hasan
Emir of Mecca
ReignNov 1603 – Oct 1624
Predecessor
Banu Hasan
  • Banu Qatadah
  • FatherHasan ibn Abi Numayy
    MotherHana? bint Ahmad

    Abū ‘Awn Idrīs ibn Ḥasan ibn Abī Numayy (

    Arabic: أبو عون إدريس بن حسن بن أبي نمي) was Emir of Mecca and ruler of the Hejaz
    from 1603 to 1624.

    Biography

    Idris was born in Dhu al-Qi'dah 974

    kunyah was Abu Awn.[1][2]

    Reign

    After his father's death in Jumada II 1010 AH (November 1601) Idris traveled to

    khil'ah (robe of honor) and diploma from Istanbul. The royal proclamation was read out in the Masjid al-Haram on Wednesday, 11 Safar 1013 AH (7 July 1604).[4][1]

    In late Rabi II 1019 AH (July 1610), Idris and Muhsin deposed Fuhayd and exiled him from Mecca.[5][6]

    Deposition

    In 1033 AH (1624) a dispute occurred between Idris and Muhsin. In the end, Muhsin convened the

    ahl al-hall wal-aqd from the ashraf, scholars, jurists, and notables of Mecca, and they decided to remove Idris from office. On Thursday, 4 Muharram 1034 AH (16 October 1624) fighting broke out as Muhsin was proclaimed sole Emir of Mecca. That night a ceasefire was enacted that allowed Idris to stay in Mecca for a few months. On Friday the khutbah was made in the name of Sharif Muhsin alone.[7][8]

    Exile and death

    Idris fell ill in Safar 1034 (November/December 1624) and left Mecca in poor health on the night of 12 Rabi I (c. 22 December).

    salat al-gha'ib (the funeral prayer in absentia) was offered for him in the Masjid al-Haram.[9][10]

    References

    1. ^ a b al-Sinjārī 1998, pp. 527–529.
    2. ^ al-‘Aṣimī 1998, p. 415.
    3. ^ Uzunçarşılı 2003, p. 140.
    4. ^ al-Ghāzī 2009, pp. 378–379.
    5. ^ al-Ghāzī 2009, pp. 380–381.
    6. ^ al-Sinjārī 1998, pp. 542, 553.
    7. ^ a b al-Ghāzī 2009, pp. 381–383.
    8. ^ a b al-Sinjārī 1998, pp. 576–578.
    9. ^ al-Ghāzī 2009, p. 384.
    10. ^ al-Sinjārī 1998, pp. 601–602.

    Sources

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