Al-Muhanna bin Jayfar
Al-Muhanna bin Jayfar () was an Ibadi scholar who was elected as the sixth imam of the Imamate of Oman, ruling from April 841 until his death in October 851. His rule saw economic growth, continuing development of Ibadi theology and the reorganisation of the military. Although opposition grew to his attempts to strengthen the imam's authority, he refused to leave power and swiftly dealt with challenges to his rule.
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Ibadi
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imam
Concept
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Imamate of Oman
LOC
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Ibadi theology
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Al-Muhanna bin Jayfar
Concept
religion