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Zubaidah bint Ja`far

766 - 831

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Zubaidah bint Ja`far ibn al-Mansur (Arabic: زبيدة بنت جعفر بن المنصور) (died 26 Jumada I 216 AH / 10 July 831 CE) was the best known of the Abbasid princesses, and the wife and double cousin of Harun al-Rashid. She is particularly remembered for the series of wells, reservoirs and artificial pools that provided water for Muslim pilgrims along the route from Baghdad to Mecca and Medina, which was renamed the Darb Zubaidah in her honor. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Zubaidah bint Ja`far has received more than 99,788 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Zubaidah bint Ja`far is the 5,183rd most popular politician (down from 4,529th in 2019), the 139th most popular biography from Iraq (down from 109th in 2019) and the 85th most popular Iraqi Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Zubaidah bint Ja`far ranks 5,183 out of 19,576Before her are Pithana, Mitt Romney, Richeza of Poland, Queen of Sweden, Edmond Debeaumarché, Psammuthes, and Raimbaut de Vaqueiras. After her are García I of León, Gaius Scribonius Curio, Diego, Prince of Asturias, Jean-Pierre Boyer, Pacorus II, and John Parricida.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 766, Zubaidah bint Ja`far ranks 2Before her is Harun al-Rashid.  Among people deceased in 831, Zubaidah bint Ja`far ranks 1After her are Omurtag of Bulgaria, Yuan Zhen, and Obelerio degli Antenori.

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Zubaidah bint Ja`far ranks 139 out of 384Before her are Etana (-2850), Nuri al-Said (1888), Utu-hengal (-2200), Al-Mustansir (1192), Al-Muti (914), and Ibn al-Nadim (1000). After her are Pacorus II (50), Al-Muttaqi (908), Al-Khalil ibn Ahmad al-Farahidi (718), Ahmad ibn Yusuf (835), Al-Qa'im (1001), and Uday Hussein (1964).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iraq

Among politicians born in Iraq, Zubaidah bint Ja`far ranks 85Before her are Al-Mustarshid (1092), Etana (-2850), Nuri al-Said (1888), Utu-hengal (-2200), Al-Mustansir (1192), and Al-Muti (914). After her are Pacorus II (50), Al-Muttaqi (908), Al-Qa'im (1001), Uday Hussein (1964), Sin-shumu-lishir (-700), and Ar-Radi (909).