Iyas ibn Qabisah al-Ta'i

Iyas ibn Qabisah al-Ta'i was the Sasanian governor of al-Hirah from 602 to 617—he was the co-governor of the city alongside the Persian noble Nakhiragan. They succeeded the last Lakhmid ruler of al-Hirah, al-Nu'man III ibn al-Mundhir, after he was deposed by king Khosrow II (r. 590–628).[1] Azadbeh succeeded them in 617.

References

  1. Hamad Alajmi, 'Pre-Islamic Poetry and Speech Act Theory: Al-A`sha, Bishr ibn Abi Khazim, and al-Ḥujayjah' (unpublished Ph.D. thesis, Indiana University, 2012), p. 4.

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