At a glance
- Roles
- Ruler
- Counted among
- Sunni
- Era
- The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
- Region
- Levant & Iraq
- Review
- Draft Completeness 1/5 · Help complete it
Overview
Al-Muqallad ibn al-Musayyib al-Uqayli, titled Husam al-Dawla, an amir from the Banu Uqayl who ruled Mosul within the Uqaylid state. He succeeded Muhammad ibn al-Musayyib and was the father of Qirwash. 1
Mosul
Ibn Khaldun relates that he won the Daylam over at Mosul, and wrote to Baha al-Dawla undertaking to guarantee the city for two million dirhams a year, and so he took possession of it. Then the caliph al-Qadir billah sat for him and gave him the title Husam al-Dawla, and assigned him Mosul, Kufa, al-Qasr and the two mosques. 1
Daquqa and his brother Ali
He took Daquqa after it had belonged to Christians. He seized his brother Ali and imprisoned him, and then a reconciliation took place between them. 1
Connections
- Member of
- Banu Uqayl
- Ruler of
- Uqaylid dynasty
- Successor of
- Abu al-Darda' Muhammad ibn al-Musayyib al-Uqayli
- Parent of
- Qirwash ibn al-Muqallad al-Uqayli
People and things also explored
Banu Uqayl· Abu al-Darda' Muhammad ibn al-Musayyib al-Uqayli· Qirwash ibn al-Muqallad al-Uqayli· Uqaylid dynasty· مهارش بن المجلي العقيلي· مسلم بن قريش شرف الدولة· Qarwash ibn al-Muqallad al-Uqayli· Quraysh ibn Badran al-Uqayli
Sources
- Kitab al-Ibar of Ibn Khaldun
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Al-Muqallad ibn al-Musayyib (Husam al-Dawla)”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/al-muqallad-ibn-al-musayyib/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.