Muhammad III of Córdoba


Muhammad bin 'Abd ar-Rahman bin 'Obayd Allah, known as Muhammad III was an Umayyad Caliph of Cordoba in the Al-Andalus.
Muhammad III ruled after the death of Abd ar-Rahman V from 1024 to 1025 when the people of Córdoba revolted against him and he was forced to leave the city. It is believed that he died after being poisoned when he was 50 years old. He was also the father of the famous poet Wallada bint al-Mustakfi.