Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al-Malik, better known as Ibn al-Zayyāt, was a wealthy merchant who became a court official and served as vizier of the Abbasid caliphs al-Mu'tasim, al-Wathiq, and al-Mutawakkil, from 836 until his downfall and death by torture in 847.
Writers born in the 780s 6
About this person
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 789 to 847 · aged 58
Written about in
7 languages
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