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Al-Zafir bi-Nasr Allah Isma'il ibn al-Hafiz, the twelfth of the Fatimid rulers in al-Suyuti's count, who calls the state "Ubaydid". He was installed after his father al-Hafiz in 544 AH. 2
He was killed in 549 AH, and they set up his son al-Fa'iz Isa, a small child, and the affair of the Egyptians weakened. 2
Sources
- Tarikh al-Khulafa — al-Suyuti (Dar al-Minhaj edition) , p. 673-674
- Tarikh al-Khulafa — al-Suyuti (Dar al-Minhaj edition) , p.673-674
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islam.museum contributors. “al-Zafir bi-Llah Isma'il ibn al-Hafiz”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/al-zafir-fatimid/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-23.