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Al-Mutawakkil
جعفر المتوكل على الله ar ابوالفضل جعفر متوکل fa
10th Abbasid caliph (822–861, r. 847–861)
- Child of Al-Mu'tasim and Shuja al-Khwarazmi
- Dated March 822 CE – 11 December 861 CE
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Roles and affiliation
Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.
Offices held 1
- 10 August 847 CE – 10 December 861 CE Abbasid caliph Number 10 in the sequence Succeeded Al-Mu'tasim · Succeeded by Al-Muntasir
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Family 14
- child of (child) Al-Mu'tasim 8th Abbasid Caliph. (r. 833–842)
- child of (mother) Shuja al-Khwarazmi mother of Abbasid caliph Al-Mutawakkil
- of the house Abbasids Muslim Hijaz dynasty
- parent of (child) Al-Mu'ayyad Abbasid prince
- parent of (father) Al-Mu'tamid Abbasid Caliph from 870 to 892
- parent of (father) Al-Mu'tazz Abbasid Caliph of Baghdad from 866 to 869
- parent of (father) Al-Muntasir 11th Abbasid caliph from 861 to 862
- parent of (child) Al-Muwaffaq Abbasid prince and military leader (843–891)
- partner of Bunān Abbasid concubine and slave singer
- partner of Faḍl al-Yamamiya Iraqi poet during abbasid era
- partner of Mahbuba (singer) fl. 9th c.-
- partner of Qabiha slave concubine of Caliph Al-Mutawakkil
- sibling of Al-Musta'in 12th Abbasid caliph (r. 862–866)
- sibling of Al-Wathiq 9th Abbasid Caliph (r. 812–847)
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