Ahmad ibn Sulayman al-Muqtadir (or just Moctadir; Arabic: أبو جعفر أحمد "المقتدر بالله" بن سليمان, Abu Ja'far Ahmad al-Muqtadir bi-Llah ibn Sulayman) was a member of the Banu Hud family who ruled the Islamic taifa of Zaragoza, in what is now Spain, from 1049 to 1081. He was the son of the previous ruler, Al-Mustain I, Sulayman ibn Hud al-Judhami.[1]

Ahmad al-Muqtadir
احمد المقتدر
Ruler of Taifa Zaragoza
Reign1049 – 1081
PredecessorAl-Musta'in I
SuccessorYusuf al-Mu'taman ibn Hud
BornZaragoza
Died1081
Zaragoza
Burial
Zaragoza, Spain
Names
Abu Ja'far Ahmad ibn Sulayman al-Muqtadir
DynastyHud
FatherAl-Musta'in I
ReligionSunni Islam

References

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  1. ^ Thomas, Steven (2006). "List of Muslim rulers". Balagan. Archived from the original on 21 June 2009. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
Preceded by King of Zaragoza
1049-1081
Succeeded by