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- Era
- Abbasid Fragmentation
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- Arabia
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Overview
Dawan: a city in Hadramawt. According to al-Hamdani, in the fourth century it was "the place of the imam who orders and forbids in the matter of the Ibadiyya", that is, the seat of the Ibadi imamate of Yemen in the valley. 2
It lies in Hadramawt, and it is connected with the Ibadiyya.
Connections
People and things also explored
الخوارج· Kinda· عبد الله بن إباض· الجلندى بن مسعود· al-Nujayr· The tomb of Hud at the Ahqaf· Yemen· الإباضية
Sources
- Sifat Jazirat al-Arab of al-Hamdani (Müller ed.), p. 70
- Sifat Jazirat al-Arab of al-Hamdani (Müller ed.), p.70
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islam.museum contributors. “Daw'an”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/dawan/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.