[1] The son of Bahram-Shah, Muhammad-Shah succeeded his uncle Turan-Shah to the throne of Kerman in 1183.
By the time of his ascension Kerman had been overrun by bands of Ghuzz Turks.
By 1186, however, Muhammad-Shah been unable to handle the Ghuzz, and he decided to abandon Bam and departed from Kerman.
The Ghuzz chief Malik Dinar quickly seized control of Kerman in his place.
[1] Muhammad-Shah at first hoped to receive foreign assistance to reacquire Kerman, and traveled to Fars and Iraq requesting help.