Mazal Khan | |
Emir of Mohammerah And Dependencies Sheikh of Sheikhs of Banu Kaab Head of Mehaisin Confederation | |
Succession: | Emir of Mohammerah |
Reign: | 1881 - June 1897 |
Reign-Type: | Monarchy |
Coronation: | 1881 |
Predecessor: | Haji Jabir Khan Ibn Merdaw |
Successor: | Khazal Khan ibn Haji Jabir Khan |
Death Date: | June 1897 |
Full Name: | Mazal bin Jabir bin Mirdaw bin Ali bin Kasib bin Ubood bin Asaaf bin Rahma bin Khazal |
House: | Al Mirdaw |
Father: | Haji Jabir Khan Ibn Merdaw |
Religion: | Twelver Shiite |
Succession1: | Head of Mehaisin Confederation |
Reign1: | 1881 - June 1897 |
Coronation1: | 1881 |
Cor-Type1: | Bay'ah |
Predecessor1: | Haji Jabir Khan Ibn Merdaw |
Successor1: | Khaz’al Khan Ibn Haji Jabir Khan |
Succession2: | Sheikh of Sheikhs of Banu Kaab tribe |
Reign2: | 1881 - June 1897 |
Coronation2: | 1881 |
Cor-Type2: | Bay'ah |
Predecessor2: | Haji Jabir Khan Ibn Merdaw |
Successor2: | Khaz’al Khan Ibn Haji Jabir Khan |
Royal Name: | Maz'al |
Size: | 50px |
Offstyle: | Your Highness |
Type: | Royal |
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Mazal ibn Jabir (18?? - 1897, styled Muaz us-Sultana) tribal leader of the Bani Kaab and Sheikh of Mohammerah He was the son of Haji Jabir Khan Ibn Merdaw and succeeded him upon his death. This was confirmed by an Imperial Qajar farman (executive order). Some accounts state that he was assassinated by his younger brother, Khazal Khan, while others state that he was slain by a palace guard under orders from Khazal.[1]