Abu Ibrahim Ahmad ibn Muhammad

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Abu Ibrahim Ahmad ibn Muhammad (Arabic: أبو إبراهيم أحمد بن محمد) was the sixth Aghlabid emir of Ifriqiya, ruling from 856 to his death on 28 December 863.[1] He succeeded his uncle, Muhammad I, and was succeeded by his brother, Ziyadat Allah II ibn Muhammad.[1] His reign was peaceful, and mostly remembered for his public works.[1]

Abu Ibrahim Ahmad ibn Muhammad
أبو إبراهيم أحمد بن محمد
Emir of Ifriqiya
(856 – 28 December 863)
PredecessorMuhammad ibn al-Aghlab
SuccessorZiyadat Allah ibn Muhammad
Bornunknown date
Died28 December 863
ChildrenIbrahim,
Muhammad
Names
Abu Ibrahim Ahmad ibn Muhammad
FatherMuhammad
ReligionIslam

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  • Marçais, G. & Schacht, J. (1960). "Ag̲h̲labids or Banu 'l-Ag̲h̲lab". In Gibb, H. A. R.; Kramers, J. H.; Lévi-Provençal, E.; Schacht, J.; Lewis, B. & Pellat, Ch. (eds.). The Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition. Volume I: A–B. Leiden: E. J. Brill. pp. 247–250. doi:10.1163/1573-3912_islam_COM_0024. OCLC 495469456.
Abu Ibrahim Ahmad ibn Muhammad
Preceded by Emir of Ifriqiya
856–863
Succeeded by