- Habbus al-Muzaffar
Habbus bin Makhsen al-Muzaffar of the
Zirid dynasty was ruler ofGranada from 1025-1037.He was the successor to his uncle
Zawi ben Ziwi . His first minister wasShmuel ha-Nagid , renowned Jewish scholar. Under his rule, the prestige of theteif was greatly increased, and he carried out military campaigns against neighbor states, increasing Granada's territory. The Jewish population in the city increased to 5,000, andLucena flourished as a Jewish scholarly site.He had two sons, Badis ben Habbus and Buluggin, and was succeeded by Badis.
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