Uthman ibn Abd al-Haqq explained

Uthman ibn Abd al-Haqq
Succession:Sultan of the Marinids
Reign1:1217 – 1240
Predecessor1:Abd al-Haqq I
Successor1:Muhammad ibn Abd Al-Haqq
House:Marinid
House-Type:Dynasty
Father:Abd al-Haqq I
Birth Date:1196
Religion:Islam

Abu Said Uthman ibn Abd al-Haqq (1196 – 1240) was a leader of the Marinid Sultanate and son of Abd al-Haqq I.

After the death of his father in 1217, he became sheikh and during his reign fought for control of the western Maghreb against the Almohad Caliphate. In 1240 Uthman was killed by one of his Christian slaves.

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