قتل ابن عائشة

قتل ابن عائشة

210 ھ

In the year 210 al-Ma'mun gained the upper hand over Ibn Aisha and his companions ¹; then he killed Ibn Aisha and crucified him ². According to al-Mas'udi, al-Ma'mun rode by night to the Mutabbaq prison until he killed Ibn Aisha; he was the first Abbasid to be crucified in Islam, and Muhammad ibn Ibrahim al-Afriqi was killed with him. When he killed him, al-Ma'mun recited the verse: 'The fire lies hidden in its stones; whenever a striker strikes it, it blazes' ³.