Abu_Nasr_Sa'd_of_Granada

Abu Nasr Sa'd of Granada

Abu Nasr Sa'd of Granada

Sultan of Granada

Abu Nasr Sa'd ibn Ali ibn Yusuf (Arabic: أبو نصر سعد بن علي بن يوسف, romanized: ʾAbū Naṣr Saʿd ibn ʿAlī ibn Yūsuf), known by the regnal name al-Musta'in bi-llah (Arabic: المستعين بالله, romanized: al-Mustaʿīn bi-ʾllāh, lit. 'he who looks for help to God') and as Ciriza (a corruption of Sidi Sa'd) or Mulay Zad ("Lord Sa'd) to the Christian chroniclers,[1] was the twentieth Nasrid ruler of the Moorish Emirate of Granada in Al-Andalus on the Iberian Peninsula.

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References

  1. [1]
    Latham & Fernández-Puertas 1993, p. 1020.

Sources

  • Harvey, L. P. (1990). Islamic Spain, 1250 to 1500. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0-226-31962-9.
  • Latham, J.D. & Fernández-Puertas, A. (1993). "Naṣrids". In Bosworth, C. E.; van Donzel, E.; Heinrichs, W. P. & Pellat, Ch. (eds.). The Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition. Volume VII: Mif–Naz. Leiden: E. J. Brill. pp. 1020–1029. doi:10.1163/1573-3912_islam_COM_0855. ISBN 978-90-04-09419-2.


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