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A son of previous sultan Muhammad ibn Idris, he took over the rule in Morocco after the death of his heirless uncle Ali I in 848.
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Yahya Muhammad
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During his rule, which saw no significant conflicts, he settled in Fes numerous immigrants from First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Andalus and Ifriqiya, which had been expelled after revolting against the Umayyad and Aghlabids respectively. He also commissioned several relevant construction in the city, the mosque of First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Karaouine and of al-Andalus (859). He died in 864, aged around 35.
