Person

Amr ibn al-Layth

amir of the Saffarid amirate

b. 845 CE – d. 902 CE World The Great Crossroads

Amr ibn al-Layth or Amr-i Laith Saffari is the second ruler of the Saffarid dynasty of Iran who rules (879-901).

He is the son of a whitesmith and the younger brother of the dynasty's founder, Ya'qub ibn al-Layth al-Saffar.

Moran, J. (2017). Amr ibn al-Layth. History Atlas. Retrieved 24 October 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/people/amr-ibn-al-layth/

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