Mazʽal Khan | |||||
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Emir of Mohammerah And Dependencies Sheikh of Sheikhs of Banu Kaab Head of Mehaisin Confederation | |||||
![]() Lithography of Maz'al Khan | |||||
Emir of Mohammerah | |||||
Monarchy | 1881 - June 1897 | ||||
Coronation | 1881 | ||||
Predecessor | Haji Jabir Khan Ibn Merdaw | ||||
Successor | Khazʽal Khan ibn Haji Jabir Khan | ||||
Head of Mehaisin Confederation | |||||
Reign | 1881 - June 1897 | ||||
Bay'ah | 1881 | ||||
Predecessor | Haji Jabir Khan Ibn Merdaw | ||||
Successor | Khaz’al Khan Ibn Haji Jabir Khan | ||||
Sheikh of Sheikhs of Banu Kaab tribe | |||||
Reign | 1881 - June 1897 | ||||
Bay'ah | 1881 | ||||
Predecessor | Haji Jabir Khan Ibn Merdaw | ||||
Successor | Khaz’al Khan Ibn Haji Jabir Khan | ||||
Died | June 1897 | ||||
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House | Al Mirdaw | ||||
Father | Haji Jabir Khan Ibn Merdaw | ||||
Religion | Twelver Shiite |
Styles of Maz'al | |
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Reference style | His Highness |
Spoken style | Your Highness |
Alternative style | Moulay |
Mazʽal ibn Jabir (18?? – 1897, styled Muaz us-Sultana) tribal leader of the Bani Kaab and Sheikh of Mohammerah He was the son of Haji Jabir Khan Ibn Merdaw and succeeded him upon his death. This was confirmed by an Imperial Qajar farman (executive order). Some accounts state that he was assassinated by his younger brother, Khazʽal Khan, while others state that he was slain by a palace guard under orders from Khazʽal.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Shahnavaz, Shahbaz (2013). "Ḵazʿal Khan". Encyclopædia Iranica. Vol. XVI, Fasc. 2. pp. 188–197.