Ahmad ibn Isra'il al-Anbari
Muslim vizier of the Abbasid Caliphate
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None
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Died
September 8th, 869
1156 years ago — None years old
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Leaders & Politicians
Country
Iraq
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Served as a vizier during the Abbasid Caliphate, providing significant administrative and political leadership. Al-Anbari was involved in the governance of the empire, advising the caliph on various matters of state. His tenure was marked by efforts to stabilize the government during a period of internal strife and external threats. Detailed accounts of his administration reveal a focus on legal reform and the management of civil service, contributing to the evolution of Islamic governance during the 9th century.
Served as vizier under Caliph al-Mu'tamid
Implemented administrative reforms in the Abbasid Caliphate
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