Ṭāhir ibn Ḥusayn, (Arabic: طاهر بن الحسين, Tahir bin al-Husayn), also known as Dhul-Yamīnayn (Arabic: ذو اليمينين, "the ambidextrous"), and al-Aʿwar (Arabic:...

Fatimah bint Husayn was the daughter of Husayn ibn Ali and his wife Umm Ishaq bint Talha Tahir ibn Husayn, Abbasid general and governor under Al-Ma'mun...

commanders in Abbasid Baghdad until 891. The dynasty was founded by Tahir ibn Husayn, a leading general in the service of the Abbasid caliph al-Ma'mun....

of Abd al-Rahman ibn Jabala. Abd al-Rahman decided to fortify himself behind the walls and gates of Hamadan. But when Tahir ibn Husayn came closer to the...

Talha ibn Tahir (Arabic: طلحة بن طاهر; died 828) was the Tahirid governor of Khurasan from 822 until his death. In 822, Tahir ibn Husayn, who had taken...

Husayn ibn Ali (Arabic: الحسين بن علي, romanized: al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAlī; 11 January 626 – 10 October 680) was a social, political and religious leader. The...

Abdallah ibn Tahir (Persian: عبدالله طاهر, Arabic: عبد الله بن طاهر الخراساني) (ca. 798–844/5) was a military leader and the Tahirid governor of Khurasan...

getting worse and Tahir ibn Husayn (al-Ma'mun's general) pushed into the city, al-Amin sought to negotiate safe passage out. Tahir ibn Husayn reluctantly agreed...

1988), Qatari footballer Abdallah ibn Muhammad, also known as Tahir, the son of Islamic prophet Muhammad Tahir ibn Husayn, general of the Abbasid caliph...

Majorca, and Sardinia. 820: Tahir ibn Husayn, Caliph al-Ma'mun appointed Tahir as Governor of Khorasan. In 820 Abdallah ibn Tahir was appointed governor of...