This Egyptian ruler mysteriously disappeared in 1021 and so far the case has not been clarified.
Caliph Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah was the ruler of Egypt and parts of North Africa, the Fatamid Caliph from 996 – 1021. This Egyptian leader is also known as the “Crazy Caliph” or ” Nero of Islam”.
Caliph Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah is said to be an eccentric, authoritarian and cruel person.
This Egyptian prince is said to be an eccentric, authoritarian and cruel person. The reason is because he has oppressive actions, destroying Catholics and Jews. In particular, during his reign, Caliph Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah was criticized by many people when he demolished the church in 1009 to remove all Catholic heritage.
This king also ordered all dogs to be killed because their barking annoyed him.
However, during the period when the people were in dire straits, Caliph Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah distributed food and stabilized the prices of goods.
In February 1021, Caliph Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah (then 36 years old) was walking in the hills outside Cairo. It is hard to believe that this Egyptian prince once went and never returned. Only blood-stained clothes and the donkey of King Caliph Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah were found.
No trace of King Caliph Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah has been found. Therefore, the fate of this prince became a great mystery. No one knows he was killed or what happened.