Muhammad ibn Abd al-Mu'in
Muḥammad ibn 'Abd al-Mu'īn ibn 'Awn, also known as Muhammad ibn Awn, was Sharif and Emir of Mecca from 1827 to 1851 and 1856 to 1858.
Family
He was the son of Sharif 'Abdu'l Muin bin 'Aun.Emirate
He was appointed to the Emirate in 1827 by Muhammad Ali Pasha, the Ottoman ruler of Egypt. He was the first Emir of Mecca from the Abdillahis – the clan descending from his 6th generation ancestor Abd Allah ibn Hasan.Death and burial
He died on 13 Sha'ban 1274 AH after an illness. He was buried in the qubbah of Aminah bint Wahb, the mother of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, next to her grave.Issue
He had six sons:- Abdullah
- Ali
- Husayn
- Awn ar-Rafiq
- Sultan
- Abd al-Ilah