Iran & Central AsiaAsia
Sajid dynasty
The Sajids were a Muslim dynasty of Iranian origin from Ushrusana who ruled Azerbaijan and parts of Armenia. Muhammad ibn Abi'l-Saj was appointed governor in 889 or 890, and they ruled from Maragha and then Ardabil. The dynasty ended in 929.
Key facts
| Dates | 889 CE – 929 CE |
|---|---|
| Region | Iran & Central Asia |
| Continent | Asia |
| Capitals | Maragha, Ardabil |
| Founder | Muhammad ibn Abi'l-Saj |
| Religion(s) | Sunni Islam |
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Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.