Ali Az-Zahir

Ali Az-Zahir

ʻAlī az-Zāhir (20 June 1005 – 13 June 1036) (Arabic: الظاهر بالله‎) was the Seventh Caliph of the Fātimids (1021–1036). Az-Zāhir assumed the Caliphate after the disappearance of his father Tāriqu l-Ḥakīm bi Amr al-Lāh. According to the Hijri Calendar, his birth date is 3rd of Ramzaan 395 A.H.

Read more about Ali Az-Zahir:  Governance Under The Seventh Caliph, Death and Succession, Az Zahir Amongst Shia Islam

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