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Historical mountainous region of northern Iran
Daylam (Persian: دیلم), also known in the plural form Daylaman (دیلمان) (and variants such as Dailam, Deylam, and Deilam), was the name of a mountainous
Daylam
Medieval Iranian people of northern Iran
Daylamīgān; Persian: دیلمیان Deylamiyān) were an Iranian people inhabiting the Daylam—the mountainous regions of northern Iran on the southwest coast of the Caspian
Daylamites
Iranian dynasty
In the 9th–10th centuries, the northern Iranian regions of Tabaristan, Daylam and Gilan, sandwiched between the Caspian Sea and the Alborz range, came
Alid dynasties of northern Iran
Alid_dynasties_of_northern_Iran
1090–1256 Nizari state in northwest Iran and Syria
[better source needed] Nizari coins referred to Alamut as kursī ad-Daylam (كرسي الديلم, literally "Capital of Daylam"). Most Ismaili Shias outside North Africa, mostly
Nizari_Ismaili_state
Iranic people in eastern Turkey
termed as Dailäm, Daylâm or Dailâm. Thus it is proposed that the origin of the Zaza people lies in the province of Dailam or Daylam in ancient Persia
Zazas
Iranian Zaydi Shia dynasty
ruled a part of Daylam (the mountainous district of Gilan) from 791 to the late 11th century. The Justanids appear as kings of Daylam at the end of the
Justanids
French association footballer (born 2002)
Daylam Meddah (born 6 October 2002) is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Ligue 2 club Pau. Meddah is a youth product of the
Daylam_Meddah
was a Justanid king who ruled briefly over Daylam in 865. He was the son and successor of Vahsudan of Daylam. Right after his accession, because of his
Khurshid_of_Daylam
Muta was a 7th-century Daylamite king, who fought against the Arabs in the battle of Waj Rudh. He was, however, defeated and killed by Nu'aym ibn Muqarrin
Muta_of_Daylam
Third Islamic caliphate
was during this period that the Persian faction known as the Buyids from Daylam swept into power and assumed control over the bureaucracy in Baghdad. According
Abbasid_Caliphate
Shia Iranian dynasty in Iran and Iraq (934–1062)
dynasty. The Buyids were descendants of Panah-Khusrow, a Zoroastrian from Daylam. He had a son named Buya, who was a fisherman from Lahijan, and later left
Buyid_dynasty
are believed to be historically and linguistically derived from the words Daylam and Daylamite. Glottolog classifies Southern Zaza within the Adharic subgroup
Southern_Zaza
Extinct Iranian language of northern Iran
Daylamite, Deilami, Dailamite, or Deylami (Persian: دیلمی, from the name of the Daylam region), is an extinct language that was one of the northwestern branch
Daylami_language
Country in West Asia
seventh century. However, Iran was still not entirely under Arab control; the Daylam region was under the control of the Daylamites, Tabaristan was under Dabuyid
Iran
8th-century Alid and Zaydi leader
al-Rashid in Daylam in 792. He was soon obliged to capitulate, but his activity began the spread of Zaydi Islam in the remote mountains of Daylam. After his
Yahya_ibn_Abdallah
Branch of Shia Islam
of Justan's became connected to the Zaydi Alids of the Daylam region. Thus the rulers of Daylam were also called the Justanids (Persian: جستانیان).[citation
Zaydism
Surname list
al-Dailami (الديلمي) is a nisba indicating a Dailamite or a person from Daylam. It may refer to: Fayruz al-Daylami companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad
Al-Daylami
919–1062 Iranian Muslim dynasty in Azerbaijan
a Shia Muslim dynasty of Daylami origin, which ruled in Tarom, Samiran, Daylam, Gilan and subsequently Azerbaijan, Arran, and some districts in Eastern
Sallarid_dynasty
8th-century Ispahbadh of Tabaristan
country in 759–760, and captured most members of his family. Khurshid fled to Daylam, where he ended his life. Khurshid was born in 734/735, the son of Dadhburzmihr
Khurshid_of_Tabaristan
Dailamites who were at war with the invading Arabs and was carried away to the Daylam region in southern shores of the Caspian Sea. He broke away from captivity
John_of_Dailam
Medieval naval military expeditions
taking many of its inhabitants captive. The Rus' then advanced toward the Daylam region. However, they were met with a surprise counter-attack by the Alavids
Rus'_raids_on_the_Caspian_Sea
Ziyarid emir from 930 to 935
Alids, once they had established their rule over Tabaristan, Gilan, and Daylam. Around 913, Mardavij joined the army of Asfar ibn Shiruya of Lahijan, who
Mardavij
Part of the Mongol conquest of Persia (1253–1256)
their communities regain some sort of independence in their heartland of Daylam and their Imamate reappeared later in Anjudan. The main primary source is
Mongol campaign against the Nizaris
Mongol_campaign_against_the_Nizaris
Sallarid ruler of Daylam in Iran from 941/2 to 967
Wahsudan ibn Muhammad (died 967) was the Sallarid ruler of Daylam (941/2–967). He was the son of Muhammad bin Musafir, the ruler of Tarum. In 941 Wahsudan
Wahsudan_ibn_Muhammad
Emir of Tabaristan
local population, and even secured the allegiance of the Justanid king of Daylam, Vahsudan ibn Marzuban. Despite the rapid success of the rebellion, Hasan's
Hasan_ibn_Zayd
Association football club based in Pau, Béarn, France
DF FRA Salif Lebouath 36 FW FRA Titouan Nihouarn 84 MF MAR Rayan Touzghar 87 FW ALG Edhy Zuliani (on loan from Toulouse) 97 DF FRA Daylam Meddah
Pau_FC
City in Bushehr province, Iran
2023. Retrieved 17 June 2025. "Statistics of 200 synoptic stations: Bandar Daylam (40846)" بندر دیلم. Chaharmahalmet (in Persian). Iran Meteorological Organization
Bandar_Deylam
Iranian ethnic group
comprising the southeastern half of Gilan Province, was also referred to as Daylam. The inhabitants of the region were called the Daylamites. Gilan was the
Gilaks
Spiritual custodianship of the Kaaba
Zu'ra Interregnum Yahya ibn 'Abd al-Rahman Interregnum Daylam ibn Muhammad 'Abd al-Rahman ibn Daylam Ali ibn Yahya ibn Muhammad Muhammad ibn Ismail Custodian
Custodian_of_the_Kaaba
5th Abbasid caliph (r. 786–809)
Besides, unrest flared up in Yemen, and the Kharijites rose in rebellion in Daylam, Kerman, Fars and Sistan. Revolts also broke out in Khorasan, and al-Rashid
Harun_al-Rashid
Historical region of Iran
176–171 BC). At the advent of the Sasanians, the region, along with Gilan and Daylam, was part of the Padishkhwargar kingdom of king Gushnasp, who is mentioned
Tabaristan
Sultan of the Seljuk Empire from 1037 to 1063
recognized Tughril’s sovereignty. Tughril then sent a letter to the ruler of Daylam, calling upon him to submit to Seljuk authority and to pay a specific tribute
Tughril_I
Founder of Satpanth
the last of the Ginans that have been studied today to mention Alamut and Daylam, suggesting that until this time, Ismaili presence – which is commonly thought
Pir_Sadardin
minorities. However, all of Iran was still not under Arab control; the region of Daylam was under the control of the Daylamites, while Tabaristan was under Dabuyid
History_of_Iran
School of Islamic jurisprudence
Bukhara and the Khorasan. It also flourished in northern Mesopotamia and in Daylam. The Ghurids also endorsed the Shafiʽis in the 11th and 12th centuries AD
Shafi'i_school
to evangelise the regions of Daylam and Gilan. For this purpose, Timothy consecrated him metropolitan bishop of Daylam and Gilan. According to Thomas
Shubhalishoʿ
Zoroastrian rebellion (781–805)
to nearby Daylam, the fortress eventually fell, and with it his family fell into the hands of the Abbasids and brought to Baghdad. From Daylam, Khurshid
Tabaristan_uprising
Ruling title used by certain historical monarchs
Assumption of the Title Shāhānshāh by the Būyids and "The Reign of the Daylam (Dawlat Al-Daylam)"". Journal of Near Eastern Studies. 28 (2): 84–108. doi:10.1086/371995
King_of_Kings
Founder of Buyid dynasty in Iran (c.891/2–949)
was the eldest son of Abu Shuja Buya, a fisherman of modest origin from Daylam, a region in northern Iran. Abu Shuja Buya was most likely a recent convert
Imad_al-Dawla
819–999 Sunni Iranian empire in Central Asia
invade the region the following year. Muhammad ibn Harun thereafter fled to Daylam, while Ismail reconquered Tabaristan and Gorgan. In 901, Amr Saffari was
Samanid_Empire
Early Christian dualistic theology
at the end of the eighth century, the metropolitan bishop of Gēlān and Daylam, Šuḇḥālišoʿ, travelled into the remote parts of his see, preaching "among
Marcionism
Historical region in northwestern Iran
on the frontier with Adharbaydjan, and some authorities attributed it to Daylam or to Rayy. Tadeusz Swietochowski; Brian C. Collins (1999). Historical Dictionary
Azerbaijan_(Iran)
Branch of northwestern Iranian languages
may still have been spoken at this period around the ancient region of Daylam south of the Caspian Sea. In the west Zazaki was driven more to the north
Zaza–Gorani_languages
Element in Arabic names
of Buton in Indonesia e.g. Haji Abdul Ghaniu al-Buthuni al-Daylami, from Daylam, northern Iran al-Dahlawi, from Delhi, India al-Dimashqi, related to or
Nisba_(onomastics)
Mosque in Cairo, Egypt
Kafuri (Garden), the casket was buried there in a place called Qubbat al-Daylam or Turbat al Zafr'an (currently known as al-Mashhad al-Hussaini or B'ab
Al-Hussein_Mosque
Preceded by Justan II ibn Ibrahim II Sallarid ruler of Daylam 1050–1062 Succeeded by Ismaili conquest
Musafir_ibn_Ibrahim_II
000 Daylamite elite unit of the Sasanian king. They originally lived in Daylam, but were resettled in Ctesiphon by Khosrow II (r. 590-628), probably some
Gond-i_Shahanshah
Ispahbadh of the Bavand dynasty
Muhammad also gained the support of Jostan ibn Wahsudan, the Justanid ruler of Daylam. With his aid, Muhammad engaged in constant fighting with Rafi', but was
Rustam_I
Simnan. In 1346, he founded the town of Kojur and conquered the region of Daylam. In 1360, he was mortally wounded by his bodyguard during a ruckus at a
Jalal_al-Dawla_Iskandar
Arab geographer (c. 945/946 – 991)
Afghanistan, Khurasan and Transoxiana), Sindh, Kirman, Fars, Khuzistan, Jibal, Daylam and Rihab (Armenia, Adharbayjan and Aran). Miquel notes al-Maqdisi was "very
Al-Maqdisi
City in Zanjan province, Iran
neighbouring region of Azerbaijan. Some geographers also include Zanjan as part of Daylam or Ray. After 833, the Abbasid Caliphate had a chain of forts constructed
Zanjan,_Iran
Daylamite military officer (died 957)
a Daylamite military officer who served the Buyid dynasty. A native of Daylam, Ruzbahan began serving the Buyids at an unknown date and quickly rose into
Ruzbahan
1st Buyid emir of Iraq from 945 to 967
converted to Islam, Ahmad ibn Buya was born in the mountainous region of Daylam, and by 928, he along with his two brothers served the Daylamite military
Mu'izz_al-Dawla
King of Hereti
had a good relations with the representatives of the Sallarid dynasty (Daylam) and with David III Kuropalates of Tao. Like his father Ishkhanik and grandmother
John_of_Hereti
Ispahbadh, Padashwargarshah, Gilgilan
sometime in the 670s. Although the Dabuyids were the suzerains of Gilan and Daylam, they ruled only in name, with local chieftains and kings being its virtual
Farrukhan_the_Great
Ninth of the Isma'ili Shia Imams (790–840)
the precaution to move about, always in the dress of a merchant, between Daylam, Kufa and Askar Mukram, his father's home. It was when the Possessor of
Muhammad_al-Taqi
Ismaili Nizari Imam
have referred to Alamut as kursī ad-Daylam (كرسي الديلم, literally "Capital of Daylam" in Arabic (Chair of Daylam). There are many narrations about the
Ali_al-Hadi_ibn_Nizar
City in Hamadan province, Iran
had murdered his nephew, Abu al-Karadis, along with some of the army of Daylam, Mardavij turned the city into an arena of great plunder and massacre. Mardavij
Hamadan
'Ispahbadh' of the Qarinvand dynasty
against the Abbasid Caliphate. Khurshid was defeated, however, and fled to Daylam. From there he launched a counterattack against the Abbasids, but was once
Wandad_Hurmuzd
Persian geographer and official (died 913)
al-Mamun (r. 813–833), and in 816/17 conquered the neighbouring region of Daylam, as well as repelled the Bavandid ispahbadh (ruler) Shahriyar I (r. 817–825)
Ibn_Khordadbeh
12th-century wars between the Seljuk Empire and the Nizari Ismailis
hidden and secretly arrived at Daylam, temporarily settling in Qazvin. He was later appointed as the Fatimid Da'i of Daylam. From Qazvin Hassan dispatched
Nizari–Seljuk_conflicts
900–1071 Kurdish Muslim dynasty in Azerbaijan
the Societé des Etudes Iraniennes, Paris, 28 May 1931. Also see Minorsky, Daylam in the Encyclopaedia of Islam, 1962, pp. 189–94 Bosworth, C.E. (1995). "Rawwādids"
Rawwadid_dynasty
Armed forces of the Sassanid Persian Empire
armoured infantry (carrying swords and large rectangular shields). The Daylam provinces of the empire in particular were famous for providing high-quality
Military of the Sasanian Empire
Military_of_the_Sasanian_Empire
City in Qazvin province, Iran
instead. Al-Bara' then used Qazvin as a base for further campaigns into Daylam and Gilan. Later, when Sa'id ibn al-'As was appointed governor of Persia
Qazvin
9th-century ruler in present-day Iran
refuge in Rayy. There he received the invitation of the Justanid king of Daylam, who had also supported and served the Zaydid brothers. Together, Hasan
Hasan_al-Utrush
Founder of the Idrisid dynasty (r. 788–791)
Abbasids during an abortive rebellion. His brother Yahya rose in revolt in Daylam, but was forced to surrender. He was persecuted by Caliph Harun al-Rashid
Idris_I_of_Morocco
of Arslan's party and an excellent swordsman. The former feudal lord of Daylam and Daryun's friend since their childhood. Age 26 (Pars era 320). He considers
List of The Heroic Legend of Arslan characters
List_of_The_Heroic_Legend_of_Arslan_characters
Armenia and its areas, Media, Tabaristan and its regions (i.e. Gilan and Daylam) unknown Khosrow I Mardanshah Nemroz (Sistan) Shahrbaraz Hormizd IV, Khosrow
Padgospan
Influential Iranian family of Harun al-Rashid era
ibn Abdullah al-Talibi incident. In AH 176, Yahya ibn Abdullah went to Daylam in Persia and called for rule by himself in place of Hārūn. Many people
Barmakids
fortress, Isfahan Chief Da'i Hassan-i Sabbah 1090–1124 Fatimid, later Nizari Daylam, later Nizari Isma'ili state Alamut Castle Chief Da'i Abu Hamza Arrajan
List_of_Isma'ili_missionaries
Buyid Emir of Jibal from 935 to 976
Successor Fakhr al-Dawla (in Ray) Mu'ayyad al-Dawla (in Hamadan) Born 898 Daylam Died September 976 Ray Issue Fakhr al-Dawla 'Adud al-Dawla Mu'ayyad al-Dawla
Rukn_al-Dawla
Topics referred to by the same term
China Muta (surname) (including a list of people with the name) Muta of Daylam (died 640s), an Iranian king Keiji Mutoh (born 1962), Japanese wrestler
Muta
Province of Turkey
into Dersim during the 10th-12th centuries, probably originating from the Daylam region of northern Iran. Today, the Dersim region is the heartland and sacred
Tunceli_Province
1918–1970 kingdom in northwestern Yemen
and Lower Yemen) and the Caspian regions of Northern Iran (Tabaristan, Daylam, and Gilan) are the two primary areas where the Zaydis have prospered. However
Kingdom_of_Yemen
Umayyad provincial governor (672–720)
Tabaristan's ruler, Farrukhan the Great, and his coalition from neighboring Daylam and Gilan, both Caspian-adjacent regions northwest of Tabaristan, in later
Yazid_ibn_al-Muhallab
Iraqi poet
on his health. He campaigned under the Kufan commander Ibn al-Ash'ath in Daylam. According to one of his poems, he was taken captive there before gaining
A'sha_Hamdan
9th-century fortress in Qazvin province, Iran
it lies in ruins. The Alamut castle was built by the Justanid ruler of Daylam, Wahsūdān ibn Marzubān, a follower of Zaydi Shi'ism, around 840 AD. During
Alamut_Castle
launched from regions whose populations had converted to Islam: for example Daylam in northwestern Iran and the mountainous region of Ḡūr in central Afghanistan
Slavery_in_Asia
Airport in Bushehr, Iran
February 2025. "List of all airports in Iran". Retrieved 1 February 2025. "Daylam Governor: Permission to launch flight line from Bahregan Airport obtained"
Bahregan_Airport
8th-century Islamic scholar, theologian and hadith narrator
established the first Sharifian state. Yahya went to Persia and resided in Daylam where he attempted to recruit people for a new rebellion against the Abbasid
Abd_Allah_al-Mahd
Book by Robert G. Hoyland
Khuzestan Rabban Hormizd John bar Penkaye Hnanisho' the Exegete John of Daylam Isho'bokht, Metropolitan of Fars Abbots of the Monastery of Sabrisho' Isho'dnah
Seeing_Islam_as_Others_Saw_It
Persia and Syria Order of Assassins Stalemate Nizaris consolidate a state in Daylam, Quhistan, and Jabal Bahra', then controls other scattered areas in Alborz
List of wars involving Iran (before 1979)
List_of_wars_involving_Iran_(before_1979)
Eighth Isma'ili Imam (766–828)
appeared in Iraq and adjacent regions. Abd Allah further on repaired to Daylam with his 32 trusted da'is, where he got married with an Alid in the village
Ahmad_al-Wafi
Iranian statesman from Tabaristan
Assumption of the Title Shāhānshāh by the Būyids and "The Reign of the Daylam (Dawlat Al-Daylam)". Vol. 28. Journal of Near Eastern Studies, vol. 28, no. 2. pp
Abu_Makhlad_Abdallah
Umayyad caliph from 715 to 717
Tabaristan's ruler, Farrukhan the Great, and his coalition from neighboring Daylam, Gilan, and Jurjan in later confrontations that year. Afterward, Yazid withdrew
Sulayman_ibn_Abd_al-Malik
French club football season
Retrieved 25 July 2022. https://www.fcsochaux.fr/actualites/communique/daylam-meddah-quitte-le-fcsm "Un retrait d'un point pour l'AS Nancy Lorraine pour
2023–24 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard season
2023–24_FC_Sochaux-Montbéliard_season
Amir of the Samanid Empire from 892 to 907
northern Persia in 901, including Tabaristan, forcing Muhammad to flee to Daylam. The Samanid army also managed to conquer several other cities including
Ismail_Samani
The Ispahbad then withdrew to the district of Gilan in the province of Daylam, where he remained for two years and seven months while attempting to build
Abbasid conquest of Tabaristan
Abbasid_conquest_of_Tabaristan
ruler of the Sajid dynasty Deysam ibn Ibrahim was defeated by the ruler of Daylam (Gilan) Marzban ibn Muhammad who ended the Sajid dynasty and founded the
History_of_Azerbaijan
County in Zanjan province, Iran
division. The mountainous Upper Tarom was historically counted as part of Daylam. The name "Tarom" was applied to a right-bank tributary of the Sefid Rud
Tarom_County
Calendar year
Caspian Sea). Its ruler, Khurshid II, flees into the mountainous region of Daylam. An Lushan Rebellion: Tang forces under Guo Ziyi lay siege to the city of
759
brothers from Daylam in northern Iran, but due to falling out with one of the most prominent and powerful noble of the Wuzurgan class in Daylam, had to leave
Izad_Gushnasp
Saudi Arabian faqih and muhaddith
Medina. He was a student of Ibn Umar. Nafi was originally a resident of Daylam (now including the Gilan region in Iran) who was captured during Muslim
Nafi_Mawla_Ibn_Umar
against the Abbasid Caliphate. Khurshid, was, however, defeated, and fled to Daylam, where he made a counterattack against the Abbasids, but was once again
Surkhab_II
Women's quarter of Abbasid household
territory" in Persia were also exposed to Muslim slave raids, particularly Daylam in northwestern Iran and the Pagan mountainous region of Ḡūr in central
Abbasid_harem
Medieval port in the southeastern Caspian Sea
Abaskun was a prosperous trading hub from which merchants travelled to Daylam, Derbent, and Atil in the land of Khazars on the Volga trade route. The
Abaskun
Pau FC 2025–26 football season
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2025–26_Pau_FC_season
Sufi order in northern Persia, precursor to the Safaviyya
centered in Ardabil. The Zahediyeh was based in Lahijan and the surrounding Daylam region, where it gained wide popular support. Safi-ad-Din's succession transformed
Zahediyeh
City in East Azerbaijan province, Iran
dynasty, of Daylamite stock and originally centered in the Tarum district of Daylam. In 948, Azerbaijan was briefly controlled by the Buyid dynasty, as demonstrated
Maragheh
Monk, bishop and historian in the 7th or 8th century
chapter XXIV concerning a famine that took place during the youth of John of Daylam. David's work is also cited in the metrical history of Beth Qoqa by John
David,_Bishop_of_the_Kurds
DAYLAM
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Male
Esperanto
Pet form of Esperanto Aleksandro, ALECHJO means "defender of mankind."
Male
English
Shepherd
Girl/Female
Latin
Siren.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
World Princes
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Parsi
Creator of Religion
Boy/Male
Bengali, Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Telugu, Traditional
Servant of the Guru
Girl/Female
Indian
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Distinguished Person of Religion
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Innovation
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Man of the red earth. Adam was the first man created by God.
DAYLAM
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