‘Abd Allāh ibn Ḥasan ibn Abī Numayy (Arabic: عبد الله بن حسن بن أبي نمي) (died 1 January 1632) was Emir of Mecca and ruler of the Hejaz from 1630 to 1631.[1]

‘Abd Allāh ibn Ḥasan
عبد الله بن حسن
Emir of Mecca
Reign3 December 1630 – 29 August 1631
PredecessorMas'ud ibn Idris
SuccessorMuhammad ibn Abd Allah
Zayd ibn Muhsin
Died1 January 1632
Mecca, Hejaz
HouseBanu Qatadah

He was elected Emir by agreement of the ashraf on Tuesday, 28 Rabi II 1040 AH (3 December 1630), after the death of Mas'ud ibn Idris. At the time he was the eldest of the House of Abu Numayy. Word was sent to Istanbul, and he received a decree from Sultan Murad IV confirming his election as Emir.[2]

On Friday, 1 Safar 1041 AH (29 August 1631),[3] Abd Allah abdicated in favour of his son Muhammad ibn Abd Allah and his great-nephew Zayd ibn Muhsin, on the proviso that his name continued to be mentioned in the du'a from the minbar.[2]

He died on Friday night, 10 Jumada II 1041 AH (the night of 1–2 January 1632). He was buried in the qubba of his father, Sharif Hasan ibn Abi Numayy.[2]

Issue

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He had nine sons:[2]

  • Muhammad
  • Ahmad
  • Hamud
  • Husayn
  • Hashim
  • Thaqabah
  • Zamil
  • Mubarak
  • Zayn al-Abidin

He is the ancestor of the Abadilah clan.[2]

Notes

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  1. ^ de Zambaur 1927, p. 22.
  2. ^ a b c d e al-Ghāzī 2009, pp. 400–402.
  3. ^ al-‘Aṣimī 1998, p. 443.

References

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  • al-Ghāzī, ‘Abd Allāh ibn Muḥammad (2009) [Composed 1930]. ‘Abd al-Malik ibn ‘Abd Allāh ibn Duhaysh (ed.). Ifādat al-anām إفادة الأنام (in Arabic). Vol. 3 (1st ed.). Makkah: Maktabat al-Asadī. pp. 400–402.
  • al-Sinjārī, ‘Alī ibn Tāj al-Dīn ibn Taqī al-Dīn (1998) [Composed 1713]. al-Miṣrī, Jamīl ‘Abd Allāh Muḥammad (ed.). Manā'iḥ al-karam fī akhbār Makkah wa'l-Bayt wa-wulāt al-Ḥaram منائح الكرم في أخبار مكة والبيت وولاة الحرم (in Arabic). Vol. 4 (1st ed.). Makkah: Jāmi‘at Umm al-Qurá.
  • al-‘Aṣimī, ‘Abd al-Malik ibn Ḥusayn (1998) [Composed before 1700]. ‘Ādil Aḥmad ‘Abd al-Mawjūd; ‘Alī Muḥammad Mu‘awwaḍ (eds.). Samṭ al-nujūm al-'awālī fī anbā' al-awā'il wa-al-tawālī سمط النجوم العوالي في أنباء الأوائل والتوالي (in Arabic). Vol. 4. Bayrūt: Dār al-Kutub al-‘Ilmīyah.
  • Uzunçarşılı, İsmail Hakkı (2003) [First published in Turkish in 1972]. Ashrāf Makkat al-Mukarramah wa-umarāʼihā fī al-ʻahd al-ʻUthmānī أشراف مكة المكرمة وأمرائها في العهد العثماني (in Arabic). Translated by Murād, Khalīl ʻAlī (1st ed.). Bayrūt: al-Dār al-‘Arabīyah lil-Mawsū‘āt.
  • de Zambaur, E. (1927). Manuel de généalogie et de chronologie pour l'histoire de l'Islam (in French). Hanovre: Heinz Lafaire.
‘Abd Allāh ibn Ḥasan ibn Abī Numayy
Regnal titles
Preceded by Emir of Mecca
3 December 1630 – 29 August 1631
Succeeded by
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