Utbi family

The Utbi family (also spelled Otbi), was a Persian^[1] family which served the Samanid Empire. The first mentioned member of the family was , who served as the vizier of Nuh I (r. 943–954) and Mansur I (r. 961–976). Another member of the family was Abu'l-Husain Utbi, who served as the vizier of Nuh II (r. 976–997).

References[]

^ Ashraf 2006, pp. 507–522.

Sources[]

Ashraf, Ahmad (2006). "Iranian identity iii. Medieval Islamic period". Encyclopaedia Iranica, Vol. XIII, Fasc. 5. pp. 507–522.
Bosworth, C. E. (2010). "'Otbi". Encyclopaedia Iranica.
Frye, R.N. (1975). "The Sāmānids". In Frye, R.N. (ed.). The Cambridge History of Iran, Volume 4: From the Arab Invasion to the Saljuqs. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 136–161. ISBN 0-521-20093-8.

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