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al-Faḍl ibn ar-Rabīʿ

ʿAbbāsid vizier

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In Hārūn al-Rashīd: The fall of the Barmakids
…and the new vizier, al-Faḍl ibn al-Rabīʿ, favoured the second, it is likely that this political cleavage was involved in the change of ministry.
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