Death of al-Mu‘tamid
Death of an enemy of the Ahl al-Bayt Strength of evidence: Medium
Al-Mu‘tamid, the Abbasid caliph held responsible for Imam al-Askari’s martyrdom and the hunt for Imam al-Mahdi, died in Baghdad in 279 AH.
- Other views
- 11 Rajab is also reported.
- Sources
- تاریخ الامم و الملوک (تاریخ طبری)
- ویکیشیعه: معتمد عباسی