Muhammad I ar-Rashid

Muhammad I ar-Rashid
Bey of Tunis
Reign1756–1759
PredecessorAbu l-Hasan Ali I
SuccessorAli II ibn Hussein
BornMuhammad I ar-Rashid Bey
c. 1710
Le Bardo, Kingdom of Tunisia
Died12 February 1759 (aged 49)
Le Bardo, Kingdom of Tunisia
Burial
IssueMahmud ibn Muhammad
DynastyHusainides
FatherAl-Husayn I ibn Ali
ReligionIslam

Muhammad I ar-Rachid (Arabic: محمد الأول الرشيد), commonly referred to as Rachid Bey (Arabic: رشيد باي ; 1710 – 12 February 1759) was the third leader of the Husainid Dynasty and the ruler of Tunisia from 1756 until his death. His son was Mahmud ibn Muhammad.

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