Azzan ibn Tamim
| Azzan ibn Tamim عزان بن تميم | |
|---|---|
| Imam and Sultan | |
| Imam and Sultan of Oman | |
| Reign | 890 – 893 CE |
| Predecessor | Rashid ibn al-Nazar |
| Successor | Muhammad ibn al-Hasan |
| Died | 893 CE Imamate of Oman |
| Religion | Ibadi Islam |
Azzan ibn Tamim al-Kharudi (Arabic: عزان بن تميم الخروضي, romanized: ʿAzzān ibn Tamīm al-Kharūḍī; died 893 CE) was the ruler of Oman from 890 to 893 CE, serving as both the nation's imam and sultan.[1][2][3]
Reign
[edit]Ibn Tamim was anointed Imam & Sultan of Oman in 890 CE—a time of tremendous turmoil for the region. Just three years later, Muhammad ibn Nur, a military commander of the Abbasid Caliphate, had invaded Oman, killing ibn Tamim along with his followers.[1][3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 20
- ^ Salil-Ibn Razik 1871, p. 25
- ^ a b "Worldmark Encyclopedia Of Religious Practices - Countries M-z [PDF] [4j2cvom5mj80]". vdoc.pub. Retrieved 2024-10-07.
- ^ Al-Rawas, pp. 192-4; King, p. 86; Allen, p. 28; Rosenthal, p. 10; al-Mas'udi, p. 143
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