# Ibn Jahhaf

_Judge and ruler of the Taifa of Valencia_

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Last updated: 2026-11-02

> Abu Ahmad Jaafar bin Abdullah bin Jahhaff al-Ma’afari or Ibn Yahhaf was a judge and was the last ruler of the Taifa of Valencia before it fell to El Cid in 1094.

## Quick facts

- **Died:** 1095 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16126400#P570))
- **Occupation:** judge ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16126400#P106))
- **Positions held:** Emir of the Taifa of Valencia (1092–1094) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16126400#P39))

## Questions

**What positions has Ibn Jahhaf held?**  
Positions held by Ibn Jahhaf include: Emir of the Taifa of Valencia (1092–1094).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Ibn Jahhaf](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibn_Jahhaf) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q16126400](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16126400) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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"Ibn Jahhaf". DigiNepal. Last updated 2 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/ibn-jahhaf. Retrieved 6 November 2026.