Ghanim ibn Rajih
Ghānim ibn Rājiḥ ibn Qatādah ibn Idrīs al-Ḥasanī (Arabic: غانم بن راجح بن قتادة بن إدريس الحسني) was Emir of Mecca for part of 1254. He assumed the Emirate in Rabi al-Awwal 652 AH (April/May 1254) after deposing his father Rajih without resistance. He reigned until Shawwal (November/December 1254) when he was defeated by Idris ibn Qatadah and Abu Numayy ibn Abi Sa'd.
| Ghanim ibn Rajih | |||||
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| Emir of Mecca | |||||
| Reign | Apr/May – Nov/Dec 1254 | ||||
| Predecessor | Rajih ibn Qatadah | ||||
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| Father | Rajih ibn Qatadah | ||||
He was reportedly disproportionately tall, to the extent that his hands reached his knees while standing. The same is reported about his father.
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