Idris of Libya

Full name
	Muhammad Idris bin Muhammad al-Mahdi as-Senussi

Idris
Idris
	King Idris in 1960
King of Libya
Reign	24 December 1951 – 1 September 1969
Prime ministers	See list Mahmud al-Muntasir; Muhammad Sakizli; Mustafa Ben Halim; Abdul Majid Kubar; Muhammad Osman Said; Mohieddin Fikini; Hussein Maziq; Abdul Qadir al-Badri; Abdul Hamid al-Bakkoush; Wanis al-Qaddafi;
Born	13 March 1890; Al-Jaghbub, Tripolitania Vilayet, Ottoman Empire
Died	25 May 1983 (aged 93); Cairo, Egypt
Burial	Al-Baqi' Cemetery, Medina, Saudi Arabia
Spouse	Fatimah el-Sharif (m. 1931)
Full name
Full name
	Muhammad Idris bin Muhammad al-Mahdi as-Senussi
House	Senussi
Father	Muhammad al-Mahdi as-Senussi
Mother	Aisha bint Muqarrib al-Barasa
Religion	Sunni Islam

Idris (Arabic: إدريس الأول; El Sayyid Prince Muhammad Idris bin Muhammad al-Mahdi as-Senussi; 13 March 1890 – 25 May 1983)^[1] was a Libyan political and religious leader. He was the Emir of Cyrenaica. Idris was the King of the United Kingdom of Libya (renamed as the Kingdom of Libya in 1963) from 1951 to 1969.^[2] He was the chief of the Senussi Muslim order.

References

↑ "Idris I | Libya, Biography, & History". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2021-09-12.
↑ Schnelzer, Nadine (2016). Libya in the Arab Spring: The Constitutional Discourse since the Fall of Gaddafi. Springer. p. 31. ISBN 978-3-658-11381-0.

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[1] "Idris I | Libya, Biography, & History". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2021-09-12.

[2] Schnelzer, Nadine (2016). Libya in the Arab Spring: The Constitutional Discourse since the Fall of Gaddafi. Springer. p. 31. ISBN 978-3-658-11381-0.

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