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Sulaymān al-Tājir (Arabic: سليمان التاجر, lit. 'Solomon the Merchant') was a 9th-century Muslim merchant , traveler and writer initially from Siraf in modern-day Iran . He traveled to India and China and wrote an account of his voyages around AD 850, often associated with a related travelogue by Abu Zayd al-Sirafi . [ 1 ]
Sulayman ibn Abdallah ibn Tahir (Arabic: سليمان بن عبد الله بن طاهر) was a ninth century Tahirid official in the service of the Abbasid Caliphate.He was the last governor of Tabaristan, ruling there until he was expelled by the rebellion of al-Hasan ibn Zayd in 864, and was afterwards appointed governor of Baghdad and the Sawad in 869, a position which he held until his ...
Abu Tahir Sulayman al-Jannabi (Arabic: أبو طاهر سلیمان الجنّابي, romanized: Abū Tāhir Sulaymān al-Jannābī, Persian: ابوطاهر بهرام گناوهای, romanized: Abū-Tāher Bahrām Gonāve'i) was a warlord and the ruler of the Qarmatian state in Bahrayn.
Tahir ibn Husayn: 820–822 Ishaq ibn Ibrahim al-Mus'abi: 822–850 Muhammad ibn Ishaq ibn Ibrahim: 850–851 Abdallah ibn Ishaq ibn Ibrahim: 851 Muhammad ibn Abdallah ibn Tahir: 851–867 Ubaydallah ibn Abdallah ibn Tahir: 867–869 Sulayman ibn Abdallah ibn Tahir: 869–879 Ubaydallah ibn Abdallah (again) 879–885 Muhammad ibn Tahir (II) 885 ...
Sulayman Tahir’s “Peripheral” and Coke Daniels’ “The Waterboyz” were among the winners of this year’s Best of ABFF Awards, presented Saturday at the American Black Film Festival.
In 928, the Qarmatian leader Abu Tahir al-Jannabi became convinced that the long-awaited mahdi, the messiah who would usher in the end times and nullify existing religious law, had arrived in the person of a young Persian man, Abu'l-Fadl al-Isfahani. As a result, al-Jannabi led his men against Mecca in the Hajj season of winter 929–930.
However, Abu Tahir soon realized al-Isfahani's appointment was a disastrous mistake, after the "Mahdi" executed some nobles and insulted Muhammad and the other prophets. [35] The incident shocked the Qarmatians and the Islamic community as a whole, and Abu Tahir ordered the youth's execution. [35]
Sulayman ibn al-Hakam, or Sulayman II or Sulayman al-Musta'in (died 1016), fifth Umayyad ruler of Córdoba; Sulayman ibn Abdallah ibn Tahir, ninth century Abbasid official from Tahirīd family in the service of the Abbasid Caliphate. Sulayman of Mali, 14th century Mansa of the Mali Empire.