al-Faḍl b. al-Rabīʿ - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" al-Faḍl b. al-Rabīʿ - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Turner, John P.

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1060123
Doc. NO	:	ALei520
Main Entry	:	Turner, John P.
Title & Author	:	al-Faḍl b. al-Rabīʿ - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Turner, John P.
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(644 words)
Abstract	:	Al-Faḍl b. al-Rabīʿ (b. 138/757–8) was a prominent and skilled court intriguer during the reigns of the caliphs al-Hādī (169–70/785–6), al-Rashīd (170–93/786–809), and al-Amīn (193–8/809–13). He held the position of ḥājib (chamberlain) and thus exercised considerable control over access to the caliph and the caliph’s access to information. He also acted as wazīr for al-Amīn. He rose to power under the auspices of his father, who had been ḥājib before him. His
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei520.pdf