al-Musta'in II

{{Short description|Ruler of Taifa Zaragoza (1085–1110)}}

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|name = Abu Ja'far Ahmad Al-Musta'in II
أبو جعفر أحمد المستعين الثاني

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|succession = Ruler of Taifa Zaragoza

|reign = 1085–1110

|predecessor = Yusuf al-Mu'taman ibn Hud

|successor = Abd al-Malik Imad ad-Dawla

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|birth_place = Zaragoza

|death_date = 1110

|death_place = Zaragoza

|burial_place = Zaragoza, Spain

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|dynasty = Hud

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|religion = Sunni Islam}}

Abu Ja'far Ahmad ibn Yusuf ibn Hud ({{langx|ar|أبو جعفر أحمد بن يوسف بن هود}}), known by the regnal name al-Musta'in Billah ({{langx|ar|المستعين بالله||He who looks for help to God}}), was the fourth member of the Banu Hud family to rule the Taifa of Zaragoza. He ruled from 1085 to 1110. He was the son of Yusuf al-Mu'taman ibn Hud.

He died in the battle of Valtierra on 24 January 1110.

References

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20090621005444/http://www.balagan.org.uk/war/iberia/0711/rulers_muslim.htm List of Muslim rulers]

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{{s-bef|before=Yusuf al-Mu'taman ibn Hud}}

{{s-ttl|title=King of Zaragoza|years=1085-1110}}

{{s-aft|after=Abd al-Malik Imad ad-Dawla}}

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{{Zaragoza rulers}}

Category:Emirs of Zaragoza

Category:11th-century monarchs in Al-Andalus

Category:12th-century monarchs in Europe

Category:Banu Hud

Category:11th-century Arab people

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