List of Sunni Muslim dynasties

The following is a list of Sunni Muslim dynasties.

Africa

North Africa

• Salihid dynasty (Rif, 710–1019)
• Muhallabids (Ifriqiya, 771–793)
• Aghlabids (Ifriqiya, 800–909)
• Tulunids (Egypt, 868–905)
• Ikhsisids (Egypt, 935–969)
• Zirids (Ifriqiya, 973–1148)
• Hammadids (Western Ifriqiya, 1008–1152)
• Almoravids (Morocco and Al-Andalus, 1040–1147)
• Almohads (Morocco and Al-Andalus, f. 1130, r. 1147–1269)
• Ayyubids (Egypt, 1171–1341)
• Hafsid dynasty (Ifriqiya, 1229–1574)
• Nasrid dynasty (Granada, 1232–1492)
• Ziyyanid dynasty (Tlemcen, 1235–1556)
• Marinid dynasty (Morocco, f. 1244, r. 1269–1465)
• Bahri dynasty (Egypt, 1250–1382)
• Burji dynasty (Egypt, 1382–1517)
• Wattasid dynasty (Morocco, 1472–1554)
• Saadi Dynasty (Morocco, f. 1509, r. 1554–1659)
• Kingdom of Ait Abbas (Algeria, f. 1510, r. 1510–1872)
• Alaouite Dynasty (Morocco, f. 1631, r. 1666–present)
• Husainid Dynasty (Tunisia, 1705–1957)
• Karamanli dynasty (Libya, 1711–1835)
• Muhammad Ali Dynasty (Egypt, 1805–1952)
• Sayyid Muhammad Ahmad Al Mahdi dynasty (Sudan, 1845–1885)
• Sayyid Abd Al Rahman Mahdi dynasty (Sudan, 1885–1960)

Horn of Africa

• Sultanate of Mogadishu (10th–16th centuries)
• Sultanate of Showa (1180–1279)
• Sultanate of Ifat (13th century)
• Walashma Dynasty (13th–16th centuries)
• Warsangali Sultanate (1298–present)
• Adal Sultanate (c. 1415–1555)
• Ajuran Sultanate (14th–17th centuries)
• Mudaito Dynasty (16th century–present)
• Sultanate of Harar (1526–1577)
• Imamate of Aussa (1577–1672)
• Emirate of Harar (1647–1887)
• Sultanate of Geledi (18th–19th centuries)
• Majeerteen Sultanate (mid-18th century–early 20th century)
• Kingdom of Gomma (early 19th century–1886)
• Kingdom of Jimma (1830–1932)
• Kingdom of Gumma (1840–1902)
• Sultanate of Hobyo (19th century–1925)

African Great Lakes

• Pate Sultanate (1203–1870)
• Sennar (sultanate) (1523–1821)
• Sultans on the Comoros
• Wituland (1858–1923)

Central and West Africa

• Za Dynasty in Gao (11th century–1275)
• Sayfawa dynasty (1075–1846)
• Mali Empire (c. 1230–c. 1600)
• Keita Dynasty (1235–c. 1670)
• Songhai Empire (c. 1340–1591)
• Bornu Empire (1396–1893)
• Kingdom of Baguirmi (1522–1897)
• Dendi Kingdom (1591–1901)
• Sultanate of Damagaram (1731–1851)
• Sokoto Caliphate (1804–1903)
• Toucouleur Empire (1836–1890)

Europe

Sicily

• Aghlabid Sicily (827–909)

Eastern Europe and Russia

• Volga Bulgaria (7th century–1240s)
• Emirate of Crete (820s–961)
• Avar Khanate (early 13th–19th century)
• Khanate of Kazan (1438–1552)
• Crimean Khanate (1441–1783)
• Nogai Horde (1440s–1634)
• Qasim Khanate (1452–1681)
• Astrakhan Khanate (1466–1556)
• Khanate of Sibir (1490–1598)
• Pashalik of Scutari (1757–1831)
• Pashalik of Berat (1774–1809)
• Pashalik of Yanina (1788–1822)
• House of Zogu (1928–1939)

Spain and Portugal

• Caliphate of Córdoba (756–1017, 1023–1031)
• Taifa of Alpuente (1009–1106)
• Taifa of Badajoz (1009–1151)
• Taifa of Morón (1010–1066)
• Taifa of Toledo (1010–1085)
• Taifa of Tortosa (1010–1099)
• Taifa of Arcos (1011–1145)
• Taifa of Almería (1010–1147)
• Taifa of Denia (1010–1227)
• Taifa of Valencia (1010–1238)
• Taifa of Murcia (1011–1266)
• Taifa of Albarracín (1012–1104)
• Taifa of Zaragoza (1013–1110)
• Taifa of Granada (1013–1145)
• Taifa of Carmona (1013–1150)
• Taifa of Santa María de Algarve (1018–1051)
• Taifa of Mallorca (1018–1203)
• Taifa of Lisbon (1022–1093)
• Taifa of Seville (1023–1091)
• Taifa of Niebla (1023–1262)
• Taifa of Córdoba (1031–1091)
• Taifa of Mértola (1033–1151)
• Taifa of Algeciras (1035–1058)
• Taifa of Ronda (1039–1065)
• Taifa of Silves (1040–1151)
• Taifa of Málaga (1073–1239)
• Taifa of Molina (c. 1080's–1100)
• Taifa of Lorca (1228–1250)
• Taifa of Menorca (1228–1287)
• Emirate of Granada (1228–1492)

Asia

Arabian Peninsula

• Ziyadid dynasty (819–1018)
• Sharif of Mecca (967–1925) Since 1631
• Uyunid dynasty (1076–1240)
• Rasulid (1229–1454)
• Kathiri (Hadhramaut) (1395–1967)
• Jabrids (15th–16th century)
• Tahiride (1454–1526)
• Qawasim Dynasty (Ras al Khaymah) (1727–present)
• House of Saud (1744–present)
• House of Al-Sabah (1752–present)
• Al Nahyan family (1761–present)
• Ajman (18th Century–present)
• Qawasim Dynasty (Sharjah) (18th century–present)
• Umm al-Quwain (1775–present)
• Al Khalifa family (1783–present)
• Mahra Sultanate (18th century–1967)
• House of Thani (1825–present)
• Al Maktoum (1833–present)
• Al Rashid (1836–1921)
• Lower Yafa (19th century–1967)
• Upper Yafa (19th century–1967)
• Sharqi Dynasty (1876–present)
• Qu'aiti (1902–1967)
• Emirate of Beihan (1903–1967)

Syria and Iraq

• Umayyad Caliphate (661–750)
• Abbasid Caliphate (750–1258)
• Artuqids (11th–12th century)
• Burid dynasty (1104–1154)
• Zengid dynasty (1127–1250)
• Ayyubid dynasty (1171–1341)
• Baban (1649–1850)
• Hashemite Dynasty of Iraq (1921–1958)
• Hashemite Dynasty of Jordan (1921–present)

Asia Minor (Modern Turkey)

• Mengujekids (1071–1277)
• Saltukids (1072–1202)
• Sultanate of Rum (1077–1307)
• Shah-Armens (1100–1207)
• Chobanids (1227–1309)
• Karamanids (c. 1250–1487)
• Pervâneoğlu (1261–1322)
• Menteşe (c. 1261–1424)
• Ahis (c. 1380–1362)
• Hamidids (c. 1280–1374)
• Ottoman Empire (1299–1923)
• Ladik (c. 1300–1368)
• Isfendiyarids (Jandarids, c. 1300–1461)
• Teke (1301–1423)
• Sarukhanids (1302–1410)
• Karasids (1303–1360)
• Aydinids (1307–1425)
• Ramadanids (1352–1516)

Iran and Caucasus

• Shirvanshah (799–1579)
• Dulafid dynasty (early 9th century–897)
• Samanid dynasty (819–999)
• Tahirid dynasty (821–873)
• Saffarid dynasty (861–1003)
• Sajids (889–929)
• Farighunid (late 9th–early 11th centuries)
• Ma'danids (late 9th–11th centuries)
• Ormus (10th–17th centuries)
• Sallarid (942–979)
• Shaddadid (951–1199)
• Rawadid (955–1071)
• Annazid (990–1116)
• Hadhabani (11th century)
• Seljuq dynasty (11th–14th centuries)
• Hazaraspids (1148–1424)
• Khorshidi dynasty (1155–1597)
• Mihrabanids (1236–1537)
• Muzaffarids (1335–1393)
• Ilisu sultanate (???? — 1844)
• Shaki Khanate (1743–1819 AD)

Central Asia

• Kara-Khanid Khanate (840–1212)
• Al Muhtaj (10th–early 11th centuries)
• Ghaznavids (963–1187)
• Khwārazm-Shāh dynasty (1077–1231)
• Ghurids (1148–1215)
• Gabare Jahangiri Dynasty (1190–1520)
• Kartids (1231–1389)
• Timurid Empire (1370–1507) of the Timurid dynasty
• Kazakh Khanate (1456–1847)
• Khanate of Bukhara (1500–1785)
• Khanate of Khiva (1511–1920)
• Khanate of Kokand (1709–1876)
• Hotaki dynasty (1709–1738)
• Durrani Empire (1747–1826)
• Barakzai Dynasty (1826–1973)
• White Horde (1360–1428)
• Emirate of Bukhara (1785–1920)

South Asia

• Soomra Dynasty, Soomra (1026–1351)
• House of Theemuge (1166–1388)
• Mamluk Sultanate (Delhi) (1206–1290)
• Khilji dynasty (1290–1320)
• Tughlaq Dynasty (1321–1398)
• Samma Dynasty (1335–1520)
• Katoor Dynasty (1560–1969)
• Shah Mir Dynasty (1339–1561)
• Ilyas Shahi dynasty (1342–1487)
• Faruqi dynasty (1382–1601)
• Hilaalee dynasty (1388–1558)
• Muzaffarids (1391–1734)
• Malwa Sultanate (1401–1561)
• Sayyid dynasty (1414–1451)
• Malerkotla State of Sherwanis (1446–1947)
• Lodi dynasty or Lodhi dynasty (1451–1526)
• Hussain Shahi Fatimid dynasty (1494–1538)
• Arghun Dynasty (late 15th–16th centuries)
• Mughal Empire (1526–1857)
• Suri Dynasty (1540–1556)
• Arakkal (1545–18th century)
• Utheemu dynasty (1632–1692)
• Khan of Kalat (1666–1958)
• Nawab of the Carnatic (1690–1801)
• Isdhoo dynasty (1692–1704)
• Dhiyamigili dynasty (1704–1759)
• Nawab of Bhopal (1723–1947)
• Asif Jah Dynasty, Nizam of Hyderabad (1724–1948)
• Babi Dynasty (1735–1947)
• Mysore Kingdom (1749–1799)
• Huraa dynasty (1759–1968)
• Tonk (princely state) (1798–1947)
• Baoni Nawabs (1784–1948)
• Sidi dynasty of Janjira and Jafrabad (1759–1948)
• Orakzai dynasty of Kurwai, Basoda and Mohammadgarh (1713–1948)
• Miyana dynasty of Savanur (1672–1948)
• Durrani Empire (1747–1842)

South-East Asia

• Kedah Sultanate (1136–present)
• Sultan of Kelantan (1267–present)
• Pasai (1267–15th century)
• Brunei (14th century–present)
• Sultanate of Malacca (1402–1511)
• Sultanate of Cirebon (1445–1677)
• Sultanate of Tidore (1450–1904)

• Sultanate of Sulu (1450–1936)
• Sultan of Pahang (1470–present)
• Sultanate of Ternate (1465–present)
• Sultanate of Demak (1475–1518)
• Aceh Sultanate (1496–1903)
• Kingdom of Maynila (1500s–1571)
• Mataram Sultanate (1500s–1700s)
• Pattani Kingdom (1516–1771)
• Sultanate of Maguindanao (1520–c. 1800)
• Sultanate of Banten (1526–1813)
• Sultan of Perak (1528–present)
• Johor Sultanate (1528–present)
• Kingdom of Pajang (1568–1586)
• Sultanate of Singora (1605–1680)
• Sultanate of Deli(1632–1946)
• Sultanate of Sambas (1671–1950)
• Sultanate of Terengganu (1725–present)
• Sultanate of Siak Sri Indrapura (1725–1946)
• Sultan of Selangor (mid-18th century – present)
• Sultanate of Gowa (1593–1960)
• Surakarta Sunanate (1745–present)
• Kingdom of Aman (1485–1832)
• Yogyakarta Sultanate (1755–present)
• Riau-Lingga Sultanate (1824–1911)

See also

• List of Shi'a Muslim dynasties
• List of Muslim empires and dynasties