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القاضي محمد بن إسماعيل بن عباد

القاضي محمد بن إسماعيل بن عباد

c. 1042 CE · Jumada I 433 AH

Abu al-Qasim Muhammad b. Isma'il b. Abbad — the qadi who founded the Abbadid state; the Sevillans leapt on Yahya and killed him and the rule fell to Muhammad, who held Seville then Cordoba and beyond; on his death in 433 his son al-Mu'tadid bi'llah Abbad took his place 1.

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Roles
Ruler · Jurist
Era
The Early Abbasid Caliphate
Region
al-Andalus & Europe
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Summary

Abu'l-Qasim Muhammad ibn Isma'il ibn 'Abbad ibn Quraysh al-Lakhmi, qadi of Seville and founder of the 'Abbadid state; its people rose against Yahya and killed him, the matter settled for Muhammad — he ruled Seville, then ruled Cordoba and other cities after that; when he died his son al-Mu'tadid-billah 'Abbad took his place. 1

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al-Mu'tadid Abbad

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al-Mu'tadid Abbad

Sources

  1. Shadharat al-Dhahab — Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali , p. 253
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islam.museum contributors. “القاضي محمد بن إسماعيل بن عباد”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/muhammad-ibn-abbad-al-qadi/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-22.

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al-Mu'tadid Abbad

al-Mu'tadid 'Abbad (r. 433–461) — the fearsome Abbadid who built Seville into a power; Ibn Bassam's famous portrait: 'the pivot of the fitna, whose arm lengthened and lands widened' — also a natural poet.