List of 10th-century religious leaders

Summary

This is a list of the top-level leaders for religious groups with at least 50,000 adherents, and that led anytime from January 1, 901, to December 31, 1000. It should likewise only name leaders listed on other articles and lists.

Lists of religious leaders by century:
See also:

Christianity edit

Chalcedonian Christianity edit

Miaphysite Christianity edit

Islam edit

Sunni edit

Shia edit

Fatimid Caliphate in Tunisia
Transfer to Egypt in 973
Tabaristan
  • Hasan al-Utrush, leader (914–917)
  • Abu Muhammad Hasan ibn Qasim, Imam (917–919, 919–923, 927–928)
  • Abu 'l-Husayn Ahmad ibn Hasan, Imam (919, 923)
  • Abu 'l-Qasim Ja'far ibn Hasan, Imam (919, 923–925)
  • Abu Ali Muhammad ibn Abu 'l-Husayn Ahmad, Imam (925–927)
  • Abu Ja'far Husayn ibn Abu 'l-Husayn Ahmad, Imam (927)
Yemen

Judaism edit

  • Ukba, Exilarch (deposed, reinstated 918, deposed soon after)
  • David ben Zakkai, Exilarch (921–940)

Karaite Judaism edit

Talmudic Academies in Mesopotamia edit

  • Kimoi ben R. Ahhai, Gaon (896–905)
  • Mebasser Kahana ben R. Kimoi, Gaon (905–917)
  • Kohen Tzedek Kahana ben Joseph, Gaon (917–922)
  • Zemah ben Kafnai, Gaon (935–937)
  • Hananiah ben Yehudai, Gaon (937–943)
  • Aaron ibn Sargado, Gaon (943–960)
  • Nehemiah ben Kohen Tzedek, Gaon (960–968)
  • Sherira Gaon, Gaon (968–1006)
  • Hilai ben Natronai ben Hilai, Gaon (896–904)
  • Shalom ben Mishael, Gaon (904)
  • Jacob ben Natronai, Gaon (911–924)
  • Yom-Tob Kahana ben R. Jacob, Gaon (924)
  • Saadia Gaon, Gaon (928–942)
  • Joseph ben Jacob, Gaon (930)
  • Zemah Tzedek ben Paltoi ben Isaac, Gaon (c.990–c.998)
  • Samuel ben Hofni, Gaon (c.998–c.1012)

Palestinian Gaonate edit

See also edit