Saif ibn Dhi Yazan al-Himyari (Arabic: سَيْف بِن ذِي يَزَن الحِمْيَريّ) or simply known as Saif ibn Dhi Yazan, was a semi-legendary Himyarite king who...
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Christian community of Najran. By 570, the subjugated Himyarite king Saif ibn Dhi Yazan sought to end Aksum's hegemony in the region and, after being rejected...
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yazan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Yazan (Arabic: يزن or يازن; Persian: يازن or يزن) may refer to: Dhu Yazan, an ancient Yemeni tribe Saif ibn...
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Sīrat Sayf ibn Dhī Yazan (Arabic: سيرة سيف بن ذي يزن, "The Biography of Sayf ibn Dhī Yazan") is a popular Arab romance dating to somewhere between the...
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historical Axumite king. Wolfgang Hahn instead believes Saifu was Saif ibn Dhi Yazan and had no connection at all with the Axumite monarchy. Fere Sanai...
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his neighbor, such as the Taghribat Bani Hilal, the biography of Saif ibn Dhi Yazan, and One Thousand and One Nights. In 1919 a public school was opened...
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prompted the Yemeni to form a coalition through their leader, Sayf ibn Dhi Yazan, with the Sasanian Empire. According to Tabari, the undermanned Yemeni-Sasanian...
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and was succeeded by his son Axum.[citation needed] After that, Saif bin Dhi Yazan Al-Himyari, one of the notables and nobles of Himyar, asked for help...
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Ambassador Abdu Othman), 1972 A Letter to Saif bin Dhi Yazan, 1973 Yemeni Footnotes On the Alienation of Ibn Zreik al-Baghdadi, 1974 The Return of Waddah...
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of Vahriz (Persian: اسپهبد وهرز), who helped the semi-legendary Sayf ibn Dhi Yazan to drive the Aksumites out of Yemen. Southern Arabia became a Persian...
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