At a glance
- Era
- The Early Abbasid Caliphate
- Review
- Draft Completeness 1/5 · Help complete it
Overview
Subuktakin, chamberlain of Izz al-Dawla Bakhtiyar ibn Mu'izz al-Dawla. al-Suyuti reports that when al-Muti' was struck with paralysis and his tongue grew heavy, he called on him to depose himself and hand over the command to his son al-Ta'i. He did so in the year 363 AH 2.
After the deposition
The next day al-Ta'i bestowed on him the robes of the sultanate, gave him the banner, and gave him the title Nasr al-Dawla. Then a dispute arose between him and Izz al-Dawla. He called the Turks to himself, they answered him, and wars took place between them 3.
Connections
- Participated in
- The deposition of al-Muti' and the bay'a to al-Ta'i'
People and things also explored
al-Muti li-llah al-Fadl ibn al-Muqtadir· al-Ta'i' li-Llah Abd al-Karim ibn al-Muti'· The deposition of al-Muti' and the bay'a to al-Ta'i'
Sources
- Tarikh al-Khulafa — al-Suyuti (Dar al-Minhaj edition) , p. 624
- Tarikh al-Khulafa — al-Suyuti (Dar al-Minhaj edition) , p.624
- Tarikh al-Khulafa — al-Suyuti (Dar al-Minhaj edition) , p.626
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “سبكتكين حاجب عز الدولة”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/subuktakin/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.