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Al-Musta'in
أحمد المستعين بالله ar ابوالعباس احمد مستعین fa
12th Abbasid caliph (r. 862–866)
- Child of Al-Mu'tasim
- Dated 836 CE – 17 October 866 CE
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Roles and affiliation
Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.
Offices held 1
- 8 June 862 CE – 5 February 865 CE Abbasid caliph Number 12 in the sequence Succeeded Al-Muntasir · Succeeded by Al-Mu'tazz
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