Shiite Bahrani who overthrows Ismaili Qarmatian rule in bahrain
1000 CE
to 1059 CE
Al-Awwam bin Mohammad bin Yusuf Al-Zajaj, known as Abu al-Bahlul (Arabic: Father of Al-Bahlul) is a Shiite Bahrani member of the Abdul Qays tribe in Bahrain who overthrows Ismaili Qarmatian rule in the islands around 1058.