Arwa bint Mansur al-Himyari
Wife of Abbasid caliph Al-Mansur / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about consort of Abbasid caliph Al-Mansur (r. 754–775). For other people with Arwa name, see Arwa.
Arwā bint Manṣūr al-Ḥimyarī (Arabic: أروى بنت منصور الحميرى) also known as Umm Mūsā (Arabic: ام موسى) was the famous principal wife of Abbasid caliph al-Mansur (r. 754–775) and mother of third Abbasid caliph al-Mahdi.
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Arwa bint Mansur al-Himyari أروى بنت منصور الحميرى | |||||
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Consort of the Abbasid caliph | |||||
Tenure | 10 June 754 – 764 | ||||
Born | c. 735 Kairouan, Umayyad Caliphate (now Tunisia) | ||||
Died | c. 764 (aged 29) Baghdad, Abbasid Caliphate | ||||
Burial | Baghdad | ||||
Spouse | al-Mansur | ||||
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House | Banu Himyar (by birth) Abbasid (by marriage) | ||||
Father | Mansur al-Himyari | ||||
Religion | Islam |
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