Bayt Shu'ayb
Bayt Shuʽayb (Arabic: بيت شعيب Bayt Shuʽayb) is a village in Bani Matar District of Sanaa Governorate, Yemen. It is located on the eastern part of Jabal An-Nabi Shu'ayb.
Name and history
Bayt Shuʽayb is named after one Shuʽayb b. Mihdam b. Dhī Mihdam, of the tribe of Himyar. It is mentioned three times in the Ghayat al-Amani of Yahya ibn Al-Husayn, with the first mention being in 1025 (416 AH).
References
- ^ "Geonames.org. Bayt Shuʽayb". Retrieved 3 March 2021.
- ^ Wilson, Robert T.O. (1989). Gazetteer of Historical North-West Yemen. Germany: Georg Olms AG. p. 204. ISBN 9783487091952. Retrieved 3 March 2021.