Al-Wathiq II

Al-Wathiq II (Abū Ḥafs ʿUmar al-Wāṯiq bi-Llāh, Arabic: أبو حفص عمر الواثق بالله; died 13 November 1386) was the ninth Abbasid caliph of Cairo for the Mamluk Sultanate between 1383 and 1386.

al-Wathiq II الواثق بالله
9th Caliph of Cairo
Reign	September 1383 – 13 November 1386
Predecessor	Al-Mutawakkil I
Successor	al-Musta'sim (Second Reign)
Born	unknown date Cairo, Mamluk Sultanate now Egypt
Died	13 November 1386 Cairo, Mamluk Sultanate now Egypt
Father	al-Wathiq I
Religion	Islam

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