Al-Muqtafi

Abbasid Caliph in Baghdad and poet
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Al-Muqtafi

Summary

Al-Muqtafi is a human[1]. Born in Baghdad[2], he… he was born on April 9, 1096[3]. He died in Baghdad[4]. He died on March 12, 1160[5]. He worked as a poet[6], politician[7], and caliph[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Al-Muqtafi's place of birth was Baghdad[2].
  • Al-Muqtafi died in Baghdad[4].
  • Al-Muqtafi was born on April 9, 1096[3].
  • Al-Muqtafi died on March 12, 1160[5].
  • Al-Muqtafi's father was Al-Mustazhir[10].
  • A child of Al-Muqtafi was Al-Mustanjid[11].
  • Al-Muqtafi held citizenship in Abbasid Caliphate[12].
  • Al-Muqtafi's professions included poet[6].
  • Al-Muqtafi's professions included politician[7].
  • Al-Muqtafi worked as a caliph[8].
  • Al-Muqtafi held the position of Abbasid caliph[13].
  • Al-Muqtafi is recorded as male[14].
  • Al-Muqtafi's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Al-Muqtafi's family is recorded as Abbasids[16].
  • Al-Muqtafi was part of the conflict Siege of Baghdad (1157)[17].
  • Al-Muqtafi's given name is recorded as Muhammad[18].
  • Al-Muqtafi's relative is recorded as Al-Rashid[19].
  • Al-Muqtafi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[20].
  • Al-Muqtafi's sibling is recorded as Al-Mustarshid[21].
  • Al-Muqtafi's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikiproject:Islamic Courts & Canons[22].
  • Al-Muqtafi's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[23].
  • Al-Muqtafi's kunya is recorded as ʾAbū ʿAbd Allāh[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Baghdad[2], Al-Muqtafi… he was born on April 9, 1096[3]. His father was Al-Mustazhir[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], politician[7], and caliph[8]. Al-Muqtafi held the position of Abbasid caliph[13].

Personal Life

A child of Al-Muqtafi was Al-Mustanjid[11].

Death and Burial

Al-Muqtafi died on March 12, 1160[5]. He died in Baghdad[4].

Why It Matters

Al-Muqtafi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Al-Muqtafi born?

Al-Muqtafi was born in Baghdad[2].

Where did Al-Muqtafi die?

Al-Muqtafi died in Baghdad[4].

Who were Al-Muqtafi's parents?

Al-Muqtafi's father was Al-Mustazhir[10].

What did Al-Muqtafi do for work?

Al-Muqtafi worked as poet[6], politician[7], and caliph[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of wikimedia project Wikiproject:Islamic Courts & Canons
    Relative Al-Rashid
    Country of citizenship Abbasid Caliphate
    Sex or gender male
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/35182|batch #35182]]: add P1810 to P8034"
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