Wajihids

Wajihids
بَنُو وَجِيْه
926–965
Location of Wajihids
CapitalSuhar
Official languagesArabic
Religion
Islam
GovernmentMonarchy
Emir 
• 926–945
Yusuf ibn Wajih (first)
• 950–965
'Umar ibn Yusuf (last)
Historical eraEarly Middle Ages
• Established
926
• Disestablished
965
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Abbasids
Buyids
Today part of

The Wajihids (Arabic: بَنُو وَجِيْه, romanizedBanū Wajīh) were an Arab dynasty that ruled in coastal Oman in the early and mid-10th century AD. Their capital was the town of Suhar, after moving there from Al-Buraimi Oasis or Tawam, where they had been in the 9th century.[1]

  1. ^ Leech, Nick (2015-10-22). "The long read: has a lost Arab capital been found on the Oman-UAE border?". The National. Retrieved 2019-01-20.

Developed by StudentB