Musa ibn Yahya

Musa ibn Yahya (Arabic: موسى بن يحيى, romanized: Mūsā ibn Yaḥyā) was a member of the powerful Barmakid family in the service of the Abbasid Caliphate.

Musa ibn Yahya
Coinage of Musa ibn Yahya al-Barmaki as governor of Sindh (c.AH 218–221 (833–836 CE)
Abbasid governor of Syria
In office
792  792
(less than a year)
MonarchHarun al-Rashid
Preceded byMusa ibn Isa ibn Musa al-Hashimi
Succeeded byAbd al-Malik ibn Salih
Abbasid governor of Sindh
In office
831–835
MonarchsAl-Ma'mun
Al-Mu'tasim
Preceded byGhassan ibn Abbad
Succeeded byImran ibn Musa ibn Yahya
Personal details
BornAbbasid Caliphate
Diedc. 835
Sind, Abbasid Caliphate (now Sindh province of Pakistan)
ChildrenImran (son)
Parent
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