Surur ibn Musa'id

Surur ibn Musa'id سرور بن مساعد
Sharif and Emir of Mecca
Reign	6 February 1773 – c. 27 January 1788
Predecessor	Ahmad ibn Sa'id
Successor	Abd al-Mu'in ibn Musa'id
Born	c. 1754
Died	c. 27 January 1788 Mecca, Ottoman Empire
Burial	Jannat al-Mu'alla
House	Banu Hashim Banu Qatadah Dhawu Zayd
Father	Musa'id ibn Sa'id

Surūr ibn Musā‘id ibn Sa‘īd (Arabic: سرور بن مساعد بن سعيد‎‎, c. 1754 – c. 27 January 1788) was a sharif of the Zayd clan who served as Sharif and Emir of Mecca from 1773 to 1788.^[1]

On 6 February 1773 Sharif Surur entered Mecca and proclaimed himself Emir in opposition to his uncle Sharif Ahmad ibn Sa'id.^[2][3][4]

He died on 18 Rabi al-Thani 1202 AH (c. 27 January 1788) and was buried in Jannat al-Mu'alla, in the mausoleum of Khadijah bint Khuwaylid.^[5][6]

Issue

• Abd Allah
• Yahya
• Sa'id
• Hasan
• Ahmad
• Muhammad

References

1. de Zambaur 1927, p. 23.
2. Uzunçarşılı 2003, p. 191.
3. al-Ghāzī 2009, p. 657.
4. Daḥlan 2007, pp. 280–281.
5. al-Ghāzī 2009, p. 681.
6. Daḥlan 2007, pp. 294–295.

References

• de Zambaur, E. (1927). Manuel de généalogie et de chronologie pour l'histoire de l'Islam. Hanovre: Heinz Lafaire.
• Uzunçarşılı, İsmail Hakkı (2003). Ashrāf Makkat al-Mukarramah wa-umarāʼihā fī al-ʻahd al-ʻUthmānī أشراف مكة المكرمة وأمرائها في العهد العثماني (in Arabic). Translated by Murād, Khalīl ʻAlī (1st ed.). Beirut: al-Dār al-‘Arabīyah lil-Mawsū‘āt.
• al-Ghāzī, ‘Abd Allāh ibn Muḥammad (2009). ‘Abd al-Malik ibn ‘Abd Allāh ibn Duhaysh, ed. Ifādat al-anām إفادة الأنام (in Arabic). 3 (1st ed.). Makkah: Maktabat al-Asadī.
• Daḥlan, Aḥmad Zaynī (2007) [1887/1888]. Khulāṣat al-kalām fī bayān umarā’ al-Balad al-Ḥarām خلاصة الكلام في بيان أمراء البلد الحرام (in Arabic). Dār Arḍ al-Ḥaramayn.