Tughj ibn Juff

Ṭughj ibn Juff ibn Yiltakīn ibn Fūrān ibn Fūrī ibn Khāqān (died 906) was a Turkic military officer who served the Abbasid Caliphate and the autonomous Tulunids. He was the father of Muhammad al-Ikhshid, the founder of the Ikhshidid dynasty.

Tughj ibn Juff
Native name
Tughj ibn Juff ibn Yiltakīn ibn Fūrān ibn Fūrī ibn Khāqān
BornAbbasid Caliphate
Diedc. 906
Central prison, Baghdad, Abbasid Caliphate
Service/branchFaraghina regiment
Years of servicec.861 – 903
RankMilitary officer
Battles/warsAugust 892 Summer raid against Byzantines
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