Zubayda bint Jaʿfar

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Zubayda bint Jaʿfar was a prominent Abbasid princess renowned for her wealth, political influence, and major public works projects, including improvements to the pilgrimage routes to Mecca.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Abbasid princess
historical figure
patron of public works
approximateBirthCentury 8th century
approximateDeathCentury 9th century
associatedWith Darb Zubayda
Hajj pilgrimage
Mecca
burialPlace Baghdad
capitalOfDynasty Baghdad
child al-Amin
court court of Hārūn al-Rashīd
surface form: court of Harun al-Rashid
culture Arab
dynasty Abbasid Caliphate
era Abbasid Caliphate
surface form: Abbasid era

Islamic Golden Age
father Jaʿfar ibn al-Mansur
fullName Zubayda bint Jaʿfar self-linksurface differs
surface form: Zubayda bint Jaʿfar ibn al-Mansur
gender female
grandfather Al-Mansur
surface form: al-Mansur

Jaʿfar ibn al-Mansur
surface form: second Abbasid caliph al-Mansur
house Abbasid Caliphate
surface form: Abbasid
husband Harun al-Rashid
influence succession politics between al-Amin and al-Ma'mun
knownFor lavish lifestyle
patronage of poets and scholars
language Arabic
legacy infrastructure supporting pilgrims to Mecca
model of royal piety and generosity in Islamic historiography
notableFor charitable endowments
construction of waterworks on the road to Mecca
great wealth
improvements to pilgrimage routes to Mecca
patronage of public works
political influence at the Abbasid court
position consort of the Abbasid caliph
project construction of cisterns along the Hajj route
construction of hostels for pilgrims
construction of reservoirs along the Hajj route
construction of wells along the Hajj route
development of the Darb Zubayda pilgrimage route
improvement of the water supply of Mecca
region Iraq
religion Islam
residence Baghdad
role political actor at the Abbasid court
royal consort
spouse Harun al-Rashid
title Umm Jaʿfar
Zubayda

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Harun al-Rashid spouse Zubayda bint Jaʿfar
Hārūn ibn Muḥammad spouse Zubayda bint Jaʿfar
al-Amin mother Zubayda bint Jaʿfar
Zubayda bint Jaʿfar fullName Zubayda bint Jaʿfar self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Zubayda bint Jaʿfar ibn al-Mansur