ʿAbbādān ni mji ulioko kwenye kichwa cha Ghuba ya Uajemi, kusini-magharibi mwa Iran ya leo; katika zama za mwanzo za Abbasi ulikuwa mahali pa kukusanyika kwa wacha Mungu waliojitenga na dunia (q.v.).

ʿAbbādān town at the head of the Persian Gulf, in the southwest of what is now Iran; in early Abbasid times a gathering place for renunciants (q.v.).

ʿAbbāsah bint al-Faḍl, mke wa kwanza wa Ibn Ḥanbal, na mama yake wa mtoto wake Ṣāliḥ.

ʿAbbāsah bint al-Faḍl Ibn Ḥanbal’s first wife, and mother of his son Ṣāliḥ.

Abbasid (ukhalifa) ni nasaba ya makhalifa (q.v.) waliotokana na mjomba wa Mtume, al-ʿAbbās, ilianzishwa mwaka 132 AH sawa na 749 CE baada ya kuangushwa kwa nasaba ya Bani Umayya, na ilikuwa hasa ya Kishia (q.v.) hadi mwaka 237 AH sawa na 851 CE; baada ya hapo ikawa nasaba ya kiutawala ya jina tu ya Uislamu wa Kisunni (q.v.) hadi Baghdad ilipoangukia mikononi mwa Wamongolia mwaka 656 AH sawa na 1258 CE.

Abbasid (caliphate) the line of caliphs (q.v.) descended from the Prophet’s uncle al-ʿAbbās, established in 132/749 after the overthrow of the Umayyad dynasty and essentially Shiʿi (q.v.) until 237/851; thereafter the nominal dynasts of Sunni (q.v.) Islam until the fall of Baghdad to the Mongols in 656/1258.