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Mu'tasim
Seeking refuge
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معتصم اسم عربي يعني 'المعتصم بالله' أو 'المتمسك بالإيمان'. يرتبط الاسم بالخليفة العباسي المعتصم بالله، ثامن الخلفاء العباسيين الذين حكموا من 833 إلى 842 م[citation:4].
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Eighth Abbasid caliph, reigned from 833 to 842 CE. Known for establishing the Turkish guard, founding the new capital at Samarra, and leading the successful campaign against the Byzantine Empire, including the sack of Amorium[citation:4].
Era: 796-842 CE
Eighth Abbasid caliph who established the Turkish guard and founded the city of Samarra.
Mu'tasim is a permissible name associated with an Abbasid caliph, carrying positive meanings of seeking refuge in Allah.
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