Depth
At a glance
- Era
- Abbasid Fragmentation
- Review
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Life in time
Overview
Mawdud, lord of Mosul. He came with an army in 507 AH to fight the king of the Franks in Jerusalem, and a great battle took place between them. 2
His death
He then returned to Damascus and prayed the Friday prayer in the mosque, when an Isma'ili (batini) leapt upon him and wounded him, and he died the same day. 2
Connections
People and things also explored
Damascus· The Assassination of Mawdud, Lord of Mosul, in the Great Mosque of Damascus, 507· The Killing of Mawdud, Lord of Mosul, in the Mosque of Damascus
Sources
- Tarikh al-Khulafa — al-Suyuti (Dar al-Minhaj edition) , p. 661
- Tarikh al-Khulafa — al-Suyuti (Dar al-Minhaj edition) , p.661
- Shadharat al-Dhahab — Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “مودود صاحب الموصل”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/mawdud/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.