Who was the last ruler of Abbasid dynasty?

Correct answer: C. Al-Musta'sim Billah

  • A. AL-Muntansir Billah
  • B. Al-Mustanjid Billah
  • C. Al-Musta'sim Billah
  • D. Al-Muktafī Billah

Explanation

Al-Musta'sim Billah was the last Abbasid caliph ruling Baghdad; the Mongols captured Baghdad and killed him in 1258 CE. Later Abbasid figures existed in Cairo, but they did not rule the original Baghdad caliphate.

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