Ibn Shirzad

Ibn Shirzad
amir al-umara of the Abbasid Caliphate
In office
August 945  21 December 945
Monarchal-Mustakfi
Preceded byTuzun (31 May 943 – August 945)
Succeeded byMu'izz al-Dawla (945–967)
Katib of the Abbasid caliph
In office
January 946  16 March 946
Monarchal-Muti
Personal details
Died946/48

Abu Ja'far Muhammad ibn Yahya ibn Zakariyya ibn Shirzad (died after 946), commonly known as Ibn Shirzad (Arabic: ابن شيرزاد), was an official of the Abbasid Caliphate, serving various warlords during the Caliphate's dissolution in the 940s, and himself briefly ascending to the supreme office of amir al-umara in 945.