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Maḍmūn b. Ḥasan

بيانات التعريف

Gender
Male
Dates
Active dates
1131–17 أغسطس 1148 CE
Social role
Jewish communal official
Other names
Maḍmūn b. Yefet
Maḍmūn b. al-Ḥasan
Maḍmūn b. Ḥasan b. Bundār

Description / Bio

Representative of the merchants in Aden; appointed Nagid ca. 1140 (II,40). Died 1151

Select bibliography

  1. S. D. Goitein, The Yemenites – History, Communal Organization, Spiritual Life‎ (in Hebrew) (Jerusalem: Ben-Zvi Institute for the Study of the Jewish Communities in the East, 1983).
Alan Elbaum, Pratima Gopalakrishnan, and Marina Rustow, "Maḍmūn b. Ḥasan," available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/people/madmun-b-hasan/, accessed May 14, 2025.
https://geniza.princeton.edu/people/madmun-b-hasan/