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Al-Qadir

947 - 1031

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Abu'l-Abbas Ahmad ibn Ishaq (Arabic: أبو العباس أحمد بن إسحاق, romanized: Abu'l-ʿAbbās Aḥmad ibn Isḥāq; 947/8 – 29 November 1031), better known by his regnal name al-Qadir (القادر بالله, al-Qādir bi’llāh, lit. 'Made powerful by God'), was the Abbasid caliph in Baghdad from 991 to 1031. Born as an Abbasid prince outside the main line of succession, al-Qadir received a good education, including in the tenets of the Shafi'i school of Islamic jurisprudence. He rose to the throne after his cousin, at-Ta'i, was deposed by the Buyid ruler of Iraq, Baha al-Dawla. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Al-Qadir has received more than 174,533 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Al-Qadir is the 6,404th most popular politician (down from 4,872nd in 2019), the 175th most popular biography from Iraq (down from 118th in 2019) and the 112th most popular Iraqi Politician.

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  • 170k

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  • 56.60

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  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.45

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Al-Qadir ranks 6,404 out of 15,577Before him are Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti, Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge, Pertevniyal Sultan, Frederick VI, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, Louis-François de Boufflers, and Neferkare Pepiseneb. After him are Ernst von Weizsäcker, Adelaide of Susa, Cynane, Theodore II Palaiologos, Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt, and Alexandros Panagoulis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 947, Al-Qadir ranks 2Before him is Adalberon. After him are Rajaraja I, Baba Tahir, and Ce Acatl Topiltzin. Among people deceased in 1031, Al-Qadir ranks 5Before him are Robert II of France, Saint Emeric of Hungary, Hyeonjong of Goryeo, and Emperor Shengzong of Liao. After him is Gunnor.

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Al-Qadir ranks 175 out of 338Before him are Shalmaneser IV (-900), Sin-shumu-lishir (-700), Al-Muti (914), Al-Muqtafi (1096), Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti (1951), and Surena (-84). After him are Az-Zahir (1176), Abd al-Latif al-Baghdadi (1162), Ashur-nadin-shumi (-800), Kubaba (-2500), Al-Mustazhir (1078), and Al-Mustanjid (1124).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iraq

Among politicians born in Iraq, Al-Qadir ranks 112Before him are Muhammad Najib ar-Ruba'i (1904), Shalmaneser IV (-900), Sin-shumu-lishir (-700), Al-Muti (914), Al-Muqtafi (1096), and Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti (1951). After him are Az-Zahir (1176), Ashur-nadin-shumi (-800), Kubaba (-2500), Al-Mustazhir (1078), Al-Mustanjid (1124), and Ar-Rashid (1109).