Depth
At a glance
- Roles
- Ruler
- Era
- The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
- Region
- Arabia
- Review
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Life in time
Overview
Al-Da'i ibn Abi al-Sa'ud ibn al-Zurayi ibn al-Abbas ibn al-Mukarram al-Hamdani, the first named man of the Banu al-Zurayi and the first to gather rule after the Banu al-Sulayhi. 1
Taking Aden
He took Aden from the hands of the lord of al-Za'aza'i after great difficulty and costs among the Bedouin. He died seven months after taking it, in 533 AH, and his son al-Aghar succeeded him. 1
The museum's data count him as the founder of the Zurayid state. The conversion of his death year to 1138 CE is derived.
Connections
- Founder of
- Zurayid dynasty of Aden
People and things also explored
Sources
- Kitab al-Ibar of Ibn Khaldun
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “al-Da'i ibn Abi al-Su'ud ibn al-Zuray'”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/al-dai-ibn-zuray/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.