Dhulnunid dynasty

The Dhulnunid dynasty or Dhunnunid dynasty, known in Arabic sources as Banū Dhī n-Nūn (Arabic: ﺑﻨﻮ ذي اﻟﻨﻭﻦ) was a Muslim Berber dynasty that reigned over the Taifa of Toledo in al-Andalus in the 11th century.[1][2]

According to ibn 'Idhari, the family’s original name was Dhannūn, a common Berber name.

  1. ^ Joseph F. O'Callaghan (12 November 2013). A History of Medieval Spain. Cornell University Press. p. 170. ISBN 978-0-8014-6871-1. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  2. ^ Lane-Poole, Stanley (1894). The Mohammedan Dynasties. London: Archibald Constable and Companhy. p. 25.