- عبد الله ابن محمد ابن علي; 721/722 – 8 June 754),
known by his
laqab al-
Saffah (Arabic: السفّاح), was the
first caliph of the
Abbasid Caliphate, one of...
-
second Abbasid caliph,
reigning from 754 to 775
succeeding his
brother al-
Saffah (r. 750–754). He is
known for
founding the 'Round City' of
Madinat al-Salam...
- Rayṭa bint al-
Saffāḥ (Arabic: ريطة بنت السفاح) was an
Abbasid princess,
daughter of
first Abbasid caliph al-
Saffah (r. 750–754),
niece of
second Abbasid...
- what has
become known as the
Abbasid Revolution. In 750, Abu al-'Abbas al-
Saffah was
proclaimed the
first Abbasid caliph in the
great mosque of Kufa. The...
-
success in the Hijaz.
Marwan suffered a
decisive defeat by Abu al-Abbas al-
Saffah on the
banks of the
Great Zab,
called Battle of the Zab. At this battle...
-
nephew and
first Abbasid caliph, al-
Saffah, in 754, he
launched a bid for the
caliphal title against al-
Saffah's brother, al-Mansur, but was defeated...
- victory, al-
Saffah (r. 750–754) sent his
forces to
Central Asia,
where his
forces fought against Tang
expansion during the
Battle of Talas. Al-
Saffah focused...
- be his
deputies (khulafa'). al-
Saffah (d. 754),
Abbasid Caliph who is
known today as
Saffah but the
truth that al
Saffah title was
given to his
uncle but...
- Friday, 28
November 749,
before the
siege of
Wasit had even finished, As-
Saffah, the great-grandson of Muhammad's uncle, al-Abbas, was
recognized as the...
- البكرة, lit. 'knot of the
young she-camel'), also
known incorrectly as Al-
Saffah, is an
archaeological site in Wadi Ḍank, in the Ad
Dhahirah Governorate...