Muhammad ibn Musa ibn Tulun

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Muhammad ibn Musa ibn Tulun
محمد بن موسى بن طولون
Governor of Tarsus
In office
Summer 892 – 18 August 892
Preceded byAhmad ibn Tughan al-Ujayfi (first tenure)
Succeeded byAhmad ibn Tughan al-Ujayfi (2nd tenure)

Muhammad ibn Musa ibn Tulun (

Tarsus
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He was appointed by his cousin, the Tulunid ruler

Tarsus in early summer 892. On 18 August 892, however, he was deposed by an uprising of the populace of Tarsus, angry at a Tulunid attempt to imprison the local magnate Raghib and confiscate his property. Khumarawayh was forced to back down: Muhammad left the city, and Ahmad al-Ujayfi was restored as its governor.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Stern 1960, p. 220.
  2. ^ Fields 1987, p. 177.

Sources

  • Fields, Philip M., ed. (1987). The History of al-Ṭabarī, Volume XXXVII: The ʿAbbāsid Recovery: The War Against the Zanj Ends, A.D. 879–893/A.H. 266–279. SUNY Series in Near Eastern Studies. Albany, New York: State University of New York Press. .
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