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 "id": "event/deposition-of-ibrahim-ibn-al-mahdi",
 "class": "event",
 "slug": "deposition-of-ibrahim-ibn-al-mahdi",
 "label": {
  "ar": "خلع أهل بغداد إبراهيم بن المهدي",
  "en": "Baghdad's deposition of Ibrahim ibn al-Mahdi"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "في سنة ثلاث ومائتين خلع أهل بغداد إبراهيم بن المهدي، ودعوا للمأمون بالخلافة بعد اتفاق مع حميد بن عبد الحميد {cite:tabari-tarikh-abu-al-fadl j.8 p.570}، ثم اختفى إبراهيم {cite:tabari-tarikh-abu-al-fadl j.8 p.571}، وعند السيوطي لقب بالمبارك وفي ذي الحجة سنة ثلاث ومئتين بلغه تسلل الناس من عهده فاختفى فكانت أيامه سنتين إلا أياماً وبقي في اختفائه مدة ثمان سنين {cite:tarikh-khulafa-minhaj-1434 p. 487}",
  "en": "In the year 203 the people of Baghdad deposed Ibrahim ibn al-Mahdi and proclaimed al-Ma'mun caliph, after an agreement with Humayd ibn Abd al-Hamid {cite:tabari-tarikh-abu-al-fadl j.8 p.570}; then Ibrahim went into hiding {cite:tabari-tarikh-abu-al-fadl j.8 p.571}. In al-Suyuti he was given the title al-Mubarak; in Dhu'l-Hijja of the year 203 word reached him that people were slipping away from his allegiance, and he went into hiding. His reign lasted two years less a few days, and he remained in hiding for eight years {cite:tarikh-khulafa-minhaj-1434 p. 487}"
 },
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 "data": {
  "kind": "other",
  "date": {
   "start": {
    "hijri": "0203",
    "precision": "year",
    "status": "historical",
    "note": "فهرس الجزء الثامن ص683",
    "sources": [
     "source/tabari-tarikh-abu-al-fadl"
    ]
   }
  },
  "sources": [
   "source/tabari-tarikh-abu-al-fadl",
   "source/tarikh-khulafa-minhaj-1434"
  ],
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "generated_by": "Claude (Haiku 5.5) from Apple Vision OCR of Tabari, Tarikh al-Rusul wa'l-Muluk (Dar al-Ma'arif), batch 5",
   "sources": [
    "source/tabari-tarikh-abu-al-fadl"
   ]
  },
  "status": {
   "review": "draft",
   "completeness": 2,
   "generated_by": "body pages read; Claude (Haiku 5.5)"
  }
 },
 "prose": {
  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "في سنة 203هـ خلع أهل بغداد إبراهيم بن المهدي، ودعوا للمأمون بالخلافة بعد اتفاق مع حميد بن عبد الحميد. ثم اختفى إبراهيم. {cite:tabari-tarikh-abu-al-fadl j.8 p.570} {cite:tabari-tarikh-abu-al-fadl j.8 p.571}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "رواية السيوطي",
     "markdown": "يذكر السيوطي أنه لُقب بالمبارك. وفي ذي الحجة سنة 203هـ بلغه تسلل الناس من عهده فاختفى. وكانت أيامه سنتين إلا أياماً، وبقي في اختفائه ثمان سنين. {cite:tarikh-khulafa-minhaj-1434 p.487}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "event/deposition-of-ibrahim-ibn-al-mahdi",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-16"
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "In 203 AH the people of Baghdad deposed Ibrahim ibn al-Mahdi and gave the oath of allegiance to al-Ma'mun as caliph, after an agreement with Humayd ibn Abd al-Hamid. Then Ibrahim disappeared. {cite:tabari-tarikh-abu-al-fadl j.8 p.570} {cite:tabari-tarikh-abu-al-fadl j.8 p.571}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "Al-Suyuti's account",
     "markdown": "Al-Suyuti says he was given the title \"the Blessed\". In Dhu al-Hijja of 203 AH news reached him that people were slipping away from his allegiance, and he disappeared. His reign lasted two years less a few days, and he remained in hiding for eight years. {cite:tarikh-khulafa-minhaj-1434 p.487}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "event/deposition-of-ibrahim-ibn-al-mahdi",
    "lang": "en",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-16"
  },
  "ur": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "خلاصہ",
     "markdown": "203ھ میں بغداد کے لوگوں نے ابراہیم بن المہدی کو معزول کیا، اور حمید بن عبد الحمید کے ساتھ اتفاق کے بعد مامون کے لیے خلافت کی دعا کی۔ پھر ابراہیم غائب ہو گئے۔ {cite:tabari-tarikh-abu-al-fadl j.8 p.570} {cite:tabari-tarikh-abu-al-fadl j.8 p.571}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "سیوطی کی روایت",
     "markdown": "سیوطی ذکر کرتے ہیں کہ انھیں «المبارک» کا لقب دیا گیا۔ ذو الحجہ 203ھ میں انھیں خبر ملی کہ لوگ ان کی بیعت سے نکل رہے ہیں، تو وہ غائب ہو گئے۔ ان کی حکومت دو سال سے کچھ دن کم رہی، اور وہ آٹھ سال تک غائب رہے۔ {cite:tarikh-khulafa-minhaj-1434 p.487}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "event/deposition-of-ibrahim-ibn-al-mahdi",
    "lang": "ur",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-18"
  }
 },
 "degree": 0,
 "contemporaries": [],
 "updated": "2026-10-22",
 "connections": [],
 "related": [],
 "license": {
  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
  "data": "CC0 1.0"
 }
}