Sulayman ibn Abi Ja'far
Sulayman ibn Abd Allah al-Mansur سليمان بن عبد الله المنصور | |
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| Governor of Syria | |
| In office 804–805 | |
| Monarch | Harun al-Rashid |
| Preceded by | Ibrahim ibn Muhammad |
| Succeeded by | Yahya ibn Mu'adh ibn Muslim |
| In office 809/810–813 | |
| Monarch | Al-Amin |
| Preceded by | Ahmad ibn Sa'id al-Harashi |
| Succeeded by | Muhammad ibn Salih ibn Bayhas |
| Amir al-Hajj | |
| In office 785 | |
| Monarch | Al-Hadi |
| In office 793 | |
| Monarch | Harun al-Rashid |
| Governor of Jazira | |
| Monarch | Harun al-Rashid |
| Governor of Basra | |
| Monarch | Harun al-Rashid |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 766/767 CE |
| Died | 813/815 |
| Spouse | Azizah bint Ghitrif |
| Children | Abbasa |
| Parents |
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| Relatives | Al-Mahdi (half-brother) Musa al-Hadi (nephew) Al-Rashid (nephew and son-in-law) |
Sulaymān ibn al-Manṣūr (Arabic: سليمان بن المنصور), better known as Sulaymān ibn Abī Jaʿfar (Arabic: سليمان بن أبي جعفر), was an Abbasid prince and served as governor of Basra, al-Jazira and Syria during the reign of his nephew, Caliph Harun al-Rashid (r. 786–809). He also served in Syria under al-Rashid's son and successor, al-Amin.