Abu'l-Abbas Muhammad ibn Abdallah ibn Tahir was a Tahirid family member, who served the Abbasid Caliphate as governor and chief of police of Baghdad from 851 until his death, during a particularly troubled period in the city's history, which included its siege during the civil war of 865-866, in which he played a...
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Abu'l-Abbas Muhammad ibn Abdallah ibn Tahir was a Tahirid family member, who served the Abbasid Caliphate as governor and chief of police of Baghdad from 851 until his death, during a particularly troubled period in the city's history, which included its siege during the civil war of 865-866, in which he played a major role. He also served in the 860s as governor of Baghdad, Mecca and Medina, and was noted as a scholar, a poet and a patron of artists and scholars.
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