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Yahya ibn Khalid

Yahya ibn Khalid
يحيى بن خالد
"Mansur brought before Yahya Barmaki". An illustration to the Akhbar-i Barmakiyan, created in Mughal India, dated c. 1595-1600
Diedc. 806
Abbasid Caliphate
Other namesAbu al-Fadl
Occupation(s)Abbasid vizier and Court official
Years activec. 786 – 803
Children
FatherKhalid ibn Barmak

Yahya ibn Khalid (Arabic: يحيى بن خالد, romanizedYahyā ibn Khālid; died 806 CE) was the most prominent member of the Barmakid family, serving as provincial governor and all-powerful long-time vizier to Caliph Harun al-Rashid before his abrupt fall in 803.


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