Al-Hakim II (Arabic: أبو العباس أحمد الحاكم بأمر الله, Abū l-ʿAbbās Aḥmad al-Ḥākim bi-amr Allāh; died 1352) was the fifth Abbasid caliph of Cairo for the Mamluk Sultanate (1341–1352).
Life
He was son of al-Mustakafi. He took the office at the beginning of the month of Muharram in 742 AH, as Sultan al-Nasir Muhammad ibn Qalawun had recommended this, and his father al-Mustakfi had entrusted the succession to him , When he took the order of the Sultanate. a council was hel to ensure that he is the rightful heir , Ibn Qayyud said: The deceased caliph who died in the city of Qus recommended after him the succession of his son as the deputy of the city of Qus assured . The caliph al-Hakim II died in the middle of 1352 CE (753 AH) with plague.