Sharhabil Ya'fur

Sharhabil Ya'fur
King of Saba', Dhu Raydan, Hadramawt, Yamnat and their Arabs, on Tawdum and Tihamat
Reign450–465 CE
PredecessorHassan Yuha'min
SuccessorSharhabil Yakkuf
Diedc. 465
Yemen
IssueHassan
Names
Sharhabil Ya'fur ibn Abu Karib As'ad ibn Hassan Malikikarib Yuha'min
FatherAbu Karib
ReligionJudaism

Sharhabil Ya'fur (Arabic: شرحبيل يعفر), also known as 'Amr ibn Tubba' al-Himyari, was a Himyarite king who ruled in the 5th century CE. His rule was unique, as he was the only ruler descended from Dhamar Ali Yahbur II who ruled by himself and did not have a co-regent.