- Hakami
The Hakami tribe or Tribe of Hakam was an
Arabia n tribe influential in earlyMuslim politics, particularly during theUmayyad Caliphate . Prior to the rise ofIslam , their territory was in southwestern Arabia (modern day Jazan Province in Saudi Arabia). Some of its best known members include:*
Al-Jarrah bin Abdullah Al-Hakami , Umayyad general who fought (and was slain by) theKhazars .*
Umarah Al-Hakami The famous historian of Yemen during the 12th century C.E.
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