Muhammad I ibn Abd al-Haqq (d. 1244 ) is the third Marinid Sultan of Morocco .
| Muhammad I | |||||||
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| Arab. محمد بن عبد الحق | |||||||
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| Predecessor | Usman I | ||||||
| Successor | Abu Yahya Abu Bakr | ||||||
| Death | 1244 | ||||||
| Kind | Marinides | ||||||
| Religion | Islam | ||||||
Biography
Muhammad was the son of the founder of the Marinid dynasty Abd al-Haqq I and brother of Usman I.
Muhammad continued to fight the Almohad , especially intense battles were fought around the city of Meknes .
In 1244, he was killed during the battle by an officer of his Christian militia. Muhammad's successor was his brother Abu Yahya Abu Bakr .
Links
- Charles-André Julien, Histoire de l'Afrique du Nord, des origines à 1830, édition originale 1931, reédition Payot, Paris, 1994
- Clifford Edmund Bosworth. The New Islamic Dynasties. Columbia University Press, 1996 pg. 41