Al-Lumi ( ar, اللومي, al-Lūmī) is a small village in
Jabal Iyal Yazid District
Jabal Iyal Yazid District () is a district of the 'Amran Governorate, Yemen
Yemen (; ar, ٱلْيَمَن, al-Yaman), officially the Republic of Yemen,, ) is a country in Western Asia. It is situated on the southern end of the Arabian Pe ...
of
'Amran Governorate,
Yemen
Yemen (; ar, ٱلْيَمَن, al-Yaman), officially the Republic of Yemen,, ) is a country in Western Asia. It is situated on the southern end of the Arabian Peninsula, and borders Saudi Arabia to the Saudi Arabia–Yemen border, north and ...
.
It is located on the slopes of Jabal Iyal Yazid, 3km north-northeast of
Da‘‘an.
History
The earliest known mention of al-Lumi in historical sources is in 1068 (460 AH). Historical sources mentioning it include the ''
Ghayat al-amani'' of
Yahya ibn al-Husayn Yahya may refer to:
* Yahya (name), a common Arabic male given name
* Yahya (Zaragoza), 11th-century ruler of Zaragoza
* John the Baptist in Islam, also known as Yaḥyā ibn Zakarīyā
See also
* Tepe Yahya
Tapeh Yahya () is an archaeological ...
, the ''
Kitab al-Simt'' of
Muhammad ibn Hatim al-Yami al-Hamdani
Muhammad ( ar, مُحَمَّد; 570 – 8 June 632 CE) was an Arab religious, social, and political leader and the founder of Islam. According to Islamic doctrine, he was a prophet divinely inspired to preach and confirm the mono ...
, and the
al-Sulayhiyyun of
Husayn al-Hamdani.
References
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Populated places in 'Amran Governorate