Abu l-Fawaris al-Qarmati

Abu al-Fawaris al-Qarmati, a man brought from the Kufa region, whom al-Mu'tadid ordered killed. ¹

His hands and feet were cut off and he was crucified beside the servant Wasif, then moved to the area of the churches. ¹

Common people spread that he said to those present at his killing that he would return after forty days. Crowds gathered under his cross counting the days and fought one another, until they were ordered to disperse. ¹

This is what al-Mas'udi relates from the common people, and it has not been verified here.

• His full name and the details of his call need an additional source.