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Emir of Mecca and ruler of Hejaz from 1629 to 1630 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mas‘ūd ibn Idrīs ibn Ḥasan ibn Abī Numayy (Arabic: مسعود بن إدريس بن حسن بن أبي نمي) was Emir of Mecca and ruler of the Hejaz from 1629 to 1630.[1]
Mas‘ūd ibn Idrīs مسعود بن إدريس | |
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Emir of Mecca | |
Reign | 23 September 1629 – 3 December 1630 |
Predecessor | Ahmad ibn Abd al-Muttalib |
Successor | Abd Allah ibn Hasan |
Died | 3 December 1630 Mecca, Hejaz |
House | Banu Qatadah |
Kansuh Pasha, governor of Yemen, installed Mas'ud as Emir on Sunday, 5 Safar 1039 (23 September 1629), after assassinating Ahmad ibn Abd al-Muttalib.[2]
Mas'ud died in Mecca of tuberculosis on Tuesday night, 28 Rabi II 1040 AH (the night of 2–3 December 1630). His funeral prayer was performed in the Masjid al-Haram, and he was buried in the qubba of Khadijah. The year of his death is recorded numerically in the poet's verse:
ها توفي مسعود نجل إدريس / There died Mas'ud, son of Idris[3]
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