Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Ra'iq (died 13 February 942), usually simply known as Ibn Ra'iq, was a senior official of the Abbasid Caliphate, who exploited the...

by various opponents, including his predecessor as amir al-umara, Muhammad ibn Ra'iq, the Basra-based Baridis, and the Buyid dynasty of Iran, but he succeeded...

Wasit, Muhammad ibn Ra'iq, failed to even get started. Coupled with his failure to counter the mounting financial crisis, this last disaster led to Ibn Muqla's...

established independent contacts with the Buyids of Fars. In 936, Muhammad ibn Ra'iq sidelined the powerless caliph and became dictator of what remained...

the vizier al-Qarariti and replaced him with Abu Ja'far Muhammad ibn Qasim al-Karkhi. As Ibn Ra'iq approached Baghdad, Kurankij exited the city and made...

Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Ṭughj ibn Juff ibn Yiltakīn ibn Fūrān ibn Fūrī ibn Khāqān (8 February 882 – 24 July 946), better known by the title al-Ikhshīd (Arabic:...

Wasit, Muhammad ibn Ra'iq, failed to even get started. Coupled with his failure to counter the mounting financial crisis, this last disaster led to Ibn Muqla's...

(934–941) was constrained to hand over most of the royal functions to Muhammad ibn Ra'iq. In 1261, following the Mongol conquest of Baghdad, the Mamluk rulers...

appointment of the governor of Wasit, Muhammad ibn Ra'iq, to the position of amir al-umara. The authority granted to Ibn Ra'iq and his successors was sweeping...

constrained to hand over most of the royal functions to the non-Arab Muhammad ibn Ra'iq. Al-Mustakfi had a short reign from 944 to 946, and it was during...