Al-Wathiq (disambiguation)

Al-Wathiq (Arabic: الواثق) was the ninth Abbasid caliph, ruling from 842 to his death in 847.

Al-Wathiq
الواثق
Pronunciational-Wathiq billah
al-Wathiq
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameSemitic (Arabic)
MeaningHe who trusts in God
Region of originArabia (Middle East)

The name can also refer to:

  • al-Wathiq I (died after 1341), Caliph of Mamluk Cairo in 1340–1341
  • al-Wathiq II (died 1386), Caliph of Mamluk Cairo in 1383–1386
  • Idris al-Wathiq (died 1269), last Almohad ruler in 1266–1269
  • Yahya II al-Wathiq (died 1279), Hafsid sultan of Ifriqiya in 1277–1279
  • al-Wathiq al-Mutahhar (1303–1379/80), Zaydi imam of Yemen in 1349
  • Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Wathiq, Marinid sultan of Fez in 1386–1387
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