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Abu al-Abbas as-Saffah |
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Abu al-Abbas as-Saffah (ä`b äl-äbäs` äs-säfä`), d. 754, 1st Abbasid Abbasid (əbă`sĭd, ă`bəsĭd) or Abbaside..... Click the link for more information. caliph (749–54). Raised to the caliphate by the armed might of Abu Muslim Abu Muslim (ä`b m..... Click the link for more information. , he took the reign name as-Saffah [shedder of blood]. Most of the Umayyad family was exterminated, and the reign was one of massacre and force. He was succeeded by his brother al-Mansur Mansur, al- (äl-mäns r`) [Arab.,=the victorious], d...... Click the link for more information. . How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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