Hadhabani (also: ''Hadhbani'') ( ku, ھەزەبانی ,Hecbanî) was a large medieval
Sunni Muslim
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Kurdish tribe divided into several groups, centered at
Arbil,
Ushnu
An ushnu or usnu is a pyramid-shaped, terraced structure that was used by the Inca to preside at the most important ceremonies of the '' Tawantinsuyu,'' or Inca Empire.
Name
Little is known of the Quechua root of the term ''ushnu'', but it ...
and
Urmia. Their dominion included surrounding areas of
Maragha and
Urmia to the east,
Salmas to the north and parts of
Arbil and
Mosul to the west ruling between the year 906 to 1080.
About 10th century they gradually
immigrated northward to the areas around
Lake Urmia with
Ushnu
An ushnu or usnu is a pyramid-shaped, terraced structure that was used by the Inca to preside at the most important ceremonies of the '' Tawantinsuyu,'' or Inca Empire.
Name
Little is known of the Quechua root of the term ''ushnu'', but it ...
as their summer capital. They ruled the area for a while but later split to a few branches who spread across
Azerbaijan
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, and
Caucasus
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.
Saladin
Yusuf ibn Ayyub ibn Shadi () ( – 4 March 1193), commonly known by the epithet Saladin,, ; ku, سهلاحهدین, ; was the founder of the Ayyubid dynasty. Hailing from an ethnic Kurdish family, he was the first of both Egypt and ...
, the renowned
Kurdish Muslim ruler was descendant of one of the Hadhabani branches.
Rulers
*Muhammad son of Bilal, around 906 came in conflicts with Abbasids, eventually retired to Azarbaijan.
*Jafar son of Shakkoya around 943, Salmas,
*Mir Abu Hija Musk son of Chako
*Abu Hidja son of Rabib al Dawla c. 1040 Urmia,
*Mir Sharraf al-Din Isa son of Musk c. 1045
*Mir Salar son of Musa c. 1046
*Mir Abul Hasan Ali son of Musk c. 1046–48
*Mir Abu Ali al al-Hasan son of Musk 1048–63
*Mir Abu Hija II, Husain son of Abi Ali Al-Hasan 1063-1080
See also
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Kurds ug:كۇردلار
Kurds ( ku, کورد ,Kurd, italic=yes, rtl=yes) or Kurdish people are an Iranian peoples, Iranian ethnic group native to the mountainous region of Kurdistan in Western Asia, which spans southeastern Turkey, northwestern Ir ...
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List of Sunni Muslim dynasties
The following is a list of Sunni Muslim dynasties.
Asia
Middle East Arabian Peninsula
* Banu Wajih (926–965)
*Sharif of Mecca (967–1925)
* Al Uyuniyun (1076–1253)
*Sulaymanids (1063–1174)
* Mahdids (1159–1174)
* Kathiri (Hadhramau ...
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List of Kurdish dynasties and countries
This is a list of Kurdish dynasties, countries and autonomous territories. By the 10th century, the term "Kurd" did not have an ethnic connotation and referred to Iranian nomads in the region between Lake Van and Lake Urmia. In Arabic medieval sou ...
References
External links
Sample of a Hadhabani coin
{{Iranian Intermezzo
History of Kurdistan
Kurdish tribes