Idris I al-Muta'ayyad
| Idris ibn Ali ibn Hammud | |||||
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| al-Muta'ayyad | |||||
| Monarchy | 1035-1039 | ||||
| Predecessor | Yahya I al-Mu'tali | ||||
| Successor | Yahya II al-Qa'im | ||||
| Died | 1039 Bobastro | ||||
| Burial | |||||
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| Dynasty | Hammudid dynasty | ||||
| Father | Ali ibn Hammud al-Nasir | ||||
| Religion | Islam | ||||
| Occupation | Emir of the Taifa of Málaga | ||||
Idris I al-Muta'ayyad bi-Allah is the second ruler of the Taifa of Málaga and the son of Caliph of Córdoba Ali ibn hammud.
His Life
Idris become the ruler of the Taifa of Málaga in the Caliphal reign of his father Ali ibn Hammud al-Nasir and after the death of his father who got succeeded by Idris Uncle Al-Qasim al-Ma'mun, Idris agreed with his brother Yahya ibn Ali ibn Hammud al-Mu'tali of Ceuta to exchange their emirates,[2] Yahya moved for Córdoba with his followers and became Caliph of Al-Andalus after the ran of his uncle al-Qasim to Seville.[3] In 1023 the Berbers overthrown Yahya from the caliphate throne and restored his uncle Al-Qasim al-Ma'mun to the throne, after that the people of Córdoba revolted against them and established Abd al-Rahman V as the new ruler in 1023-1024 [4]
Yahya ibn Ali ibn Hammud al-Mu'tali seized the opportunity and annexed Algeciras to Málaga, to which he had fled, and Idris seized Tangier and added it to Ceuta both under his brother Yahya's rule,[5] and Yahya founded the Taifa of Málaga one of the Taifa kingdoms that came from the Fitna of al-Andalus. In 1035 Idris became the ruler of the Taifa of Málaga [6] succeeding his brother Yahya who was killed near Carmona walls, he was appealed by the two viziers of his brother "Abu-l'Fawz Nja Al-Siqlabi" and "Abu Ja'far ibn Musa ibn Baqanah" from Ceuta and gave himself the title "al-Muta'ayyad", he gave his nephew Al-Hasan ibn Yahya the governance of Ceuta and Tangier, [7] and choose Naja Al-Siqlabi as his Hajib. Ronda and Algeciras also obeyed him ,with Zuhayr Al-Amiri and Habbus al-Muzaffar proclaiming him Not alot passed from his rule until Algeciras became independent from the Taifa of Málaga because when Yahya was killed, one of the Berbers called Abu'l-Hajaj was entrusted with the custody of Muhammad and al-Hasan two sons of Idris's uncle Al-Qasim al-Ma'mun in Algeciras since Yahya imprisoned them with their father in 1026 when he attacked Jerez de la Frontera ،[8] Abu'l-Hajaj liberated them and invited the Berbers and African Slaves into the obedience of Muhammad ibn Al-Qasim creating the Taifa of Algeciras.[9]
In 1036 Idris moved to fight Abu al-Qasim Muhammad ibn Abbad and he was joined with Zuhayr al-Amiri and Habbus al-Muzaffar and Muhammad ibn Abdallah al-Birzali ruler of Carmona, they invaded the territories of Seville and captured some of its forts.[10]
In 1039 Idris sent his vizier Ibn Baqanah to help Muhammad ibn Abdallah al-Birzali from the attack of Ismail ibn Abbad on Écija and Carmona, al-Birzali and Idris and Badis ibn Habus succeeded in defeating ibn Abbad where he was killed[11] and after days, Idris died in the castle of Bobastro[11] in 1039 from illness, he was put in a coffin to Ceuta where he was buried.[12] and his son Yahya II al-Qa'im was proclaimed and succeeded him.[13]
References
- ^ Ibn Hazm 1 1982, page 50
- ^ Ibn Athara 1983, page 144
- ^ Anan 1997, page 662
- ^ Annan 1997 page 663
- ^ Al-Marrakchi 1962, page 99
- ^ Ibn Athara 1983, page 191
- ^ Al-Hammidi 1966, page 30
- ^ Ibn Athara 1983, page 125
- ^ Al-Hammidi 1966, page 31-32
- ^ Ibn Athara 1983, page 190-191
- ^ a b Al-Hammidi 1966, page 31
- ^ Ibn Athara 1983, page 289
- ^ Annan 1997, page 672