Abūʾl-Qāsim ʿĪsā ibn al-Ẓāfir (Arabic: أبو القاسم عيسى بن الظافر; 1149–1160), better known by his regnal name al-Fāʾiz bi-Naṣr Allāh (الفائز بنصر الله)...

of Al Faiz (Arabic: آل فائز, romanized: ʾĀl Fāʾiz; /ˈɑːl fɑːɪz/), also transliterated in a number of other ways, including Al Fa'iz, Al Fa'ez, Al Faez...

Sufi Way' by Hisham Kabbani. KAZI Publications, 1995. "Shaykh Abdullah al-Fa'iz ad-Daghestani | The Naqshbandi Haqqani Sufi Order of America: Sufism and...

vizier raised al-Zafir's five-year-old son Isa to the throne under the name al-Fa'iz bi-Nasr Allah, and had Yusuf and another older brother of al-Zafir's,...

Abū Tamīm Maʿad al-Mustanṣir biʾllāh (Arabic: أبو تميم معد المستنصر بالله‎; 2 July 1029 – 29 December 1094) was the eighth Fatimid Caliph from 1036 until...

al-Zafir (r. 1149–1154), al-Fa'iz (r. 1154–1160), and al-Adid (r. 1160–1171), were all children when they came to the throne. Under al-Zafir, an elderly Berber...

ʿAbdallāh al-Afṭaḥ ibn Jaʿfar al-Ṣādiq (Arabic: عبدالله الافطح بن جعفر الصادق, d. 766 CE / 149 A.H.) was the eldest son of Ja'far al-Sadiq (after al-Sadiq's...

Abu Ali al-Mansur (Arabic: أبو علي المنصور, romanized: Abū ʿAlī al-Manṣūr; 13 August 985 – 13 February 1021), better known by his regnal name al-Hakim bi-Amr...

responsible for the Caliph's murder. In his stead, al-Zafir's five-year-old son, Isa, was proclaimed caliph as al-Fa'iz bi-Nasr Allah. The young caliph was so shocked...

The Fatimid dynasty (Arabic: الفاطميون, romanized: al-Fāṭimiyyūn) was an Arab dynasty that ruled the Fatimid Caliphate, between 909 and 1171 CE. Claiming...