Events tagged with "al-mu'izz"

Historical Events tagged with "al-mu'izz"

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Politics & Government

Jawhar Leads Friday Prayer in Fustat

July 9th, 969 1055 years ago

Fatimid General Jawhar leads Friday prayer in Fustat, signaling the success of the Fatimid conquest in Egypt under Caliph al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah. This moment is significant for the establishment of the Fatimid Caliphate in Egypt and the spread of Ismaili Islam in the region. The prayer was attended by soldiers and local citizens, marking a shift in political and religious authority. It solidified the Fatimid presence and influence in the area, emphasizing their claim to leadership.