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Ya'qubi was born in Baghdad [3] to a family of noble background, his great-grandfather was Wadih, the freedman of the caliph Al-Mansur and ruler of Egypt during the reign of al-Mahdi.
[1] [2] These kingdoms were first noted by the famous Arab historian Al-Yaqubi during the 9th century A.D. [2] The names of the kingdoms were Nagash, Tankish, Belgin, Bazin, Jarin and Qita'a. These kingdoms bordered each other and the powerful Nubian Alodia kingdom. [2] To the south of the Beja kingdoms was a Christian kingdom called Najashi. [1]
The Kingdom of Bazin was an early medieval kingdom centered in Northeast Africa. According to Al-Yaqubi , it was one of six Beja polities that existed in the region during the 9th century. The kingdom's territory was located between Aswan and Massawa .
Tarikh al-Yaqubi ; Author: Ahmad ibn Abi Ya'qub: Original title: تاريخ الیعقوبي ...
Beja society was traditionally organized into independent kingdoms. According to Al-Yaqubi, there were six such Beja polities that existed between Aswan and Massawa during the 9th century. Among these were the Kingdom of Bazin, Kingdom of Belgin, Kingdom of Jarin, Kingdom of Nagash, Kingdom of Qita'a and Kingdom of Tankish. [21]
Kitab al-Buldan (Arabic: كتاب البلدان, Book of the Countries) is a book written by the author, and geographer Abu Abbas Al-Yaqoubi (died 897) and it is one of the oldest Arab geographical sources dating back to the days of Abbasid Caliphate.
The Kingdom of Qita’a, also known as the Kingdom of Qata, was an early medieval kingdom centered in Northeast Africa. According to Al-Yaqubi, it was one of six Beja polities that existed in the region during the 9th century CE. The kingdom's territory was located between Aswan and Massawa. [40]
Yaqubi [1] is the center of Sabari District in Khost Province, Afghanistan.It is located on at 1,113 m altitude in the southeastern part of the district. Yaqubi was the birthplace and home of Dilawar, an Afghan farmer and taxi driver who was tortured to death in 2002 by US Army soldiers at the Bagram Collection Point, a US military detention center in Afghanistan.