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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
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.

On 6 February 1773 Sharif Surur entered Mecca and proclaimed himself Emir in opposition to his uncle Sharif Ahmad ibn Sa'id.

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.


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