Aghlabid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any member of an Arab dynasty of emirs who ruled Ifriqiya and parts of Southern Italy, nominally on behalf of the Abbasid Caliph, from 800–909 CE.
  2. Attributive form of Aghlabids; the dynasty of the Aghlabids.

Word forms

Aghlabid Aghlabids Aghlabite

Etymology

From Aghlab + -id, from Arabic أَغْلَب (ʔaḡlab).

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