Abu Abdallah al-Qaim

Era dates
	(15th–16th Centuries)

Abu Abdallah al-Qaim
القائم بأمر الله
Abu Abdallah al-Qaim; القائم بأمر الله
1st Ruler of Saadi Dynasty ; Sultan of Morocco
Emir of Sūs; (Saadi Sultanate)
Reign	1509 – 1517
Predecessor	(State established)
Successor	Ahmad al-Araj
Died	c. 1517 (aged 30–31); Saadi Sultanate Marrakesh
Issue	Ahmad al-Araj; Mohammed al-Shaykh
Era dates
Era dates
	(15th–16th Centuries)
Dynasty	Banū Zaydān
Religion	Sunni Islam

Abu Abdallah Muhammad ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Qaim bi-Amr Allah,^[1] (Arabic: القائم بأمر الله السعدي) often shortened to Abu Abdallah al-Qa'im^[2] or Muhammad al-Qa'im,^[3]^[4] was the first political leader of the Saadi Dynasty of Morocco. He ruled the Sous and other parts of southern Morocco from 1510 to 1517, setting the stage for his sons to lead the dynasty to power over the rest of Morocco in the decades after his death.^[4]^[1]

^ ^a ^b Bosworth, Clifford Edmund (2004). "The Sa'did Sharifs". The New Islamic Dynasties: A Chronological and Genealogical Manual. Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 9780748621378.
^ Cite error: The named reference :1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ Abun-Nasr, Jamil (1987). A history of the Maghrib in the Islamic period. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0521337674.
^ ^a ^b Véronne, Chantal de la (2012). "Saʿdids". In Bearman, P.; Bianquis, Th.; Bosworth, C.E.; van Donzel, E.; Heinrichs, W.P. (eds.). Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition. Brill.

[:0-1] Bosworth, Clifford Edmund (2004). "The Sa'did Sharifs". The New Islamic Dynasties: A Chronological and Genealogical Manual. Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 9780748621378.

[:1-2] Cite error: The named reference :1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[:15-3] Abun-Nasr, Jamil (1987). A history of the Maghrib in the Islamic period. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0521337674.

[:05225-4] Véronne, Chantal de la (2012). "Saʿdids". In Bearman, P.; Bianquis, Th.; Bosworth, C.E.; van Donzel, E.; Heinrichs, W.P. (eds.). Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition. Brill.

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