Ibrahim ibn Hussein

Ibrahim ibn Hussein was the son of the Karakhanid Hussein^[2]

According to Encyclopedia Iranica his full name was Sultan Qilich Ṭamgach Khan Ibrahim b. Hussein.^[3]

According to Karev, Ibrahim ibn Hussein came to power in 1178/1179. His residence was in Samarkand. He was the first to bear the Turkic title (ulug sultan al-salatin).^[4] Ibrahim issued coins in his own name under the title Arslan Khan.^[5]

According to Aufi Ibrahim b. Hussein composed poems in his youth.^[6]

Ibrahim ibn Hussein wrote poetry in Persian and hand copied the Quran.^[7]

During the era of Ibrahim ibn Hussein, Taj al-Din Muhammad b. Adnan wrote such works as "History of Turkestan" and "History of China".^[8]

After the death of Ibrahim, his son Uthman ibn Ibrahim came to power.

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• Biran, Michal (2004). ILAK-KHANIDS. Several Qara-khanid rulers are famous for their literary activity. The two last western ḵāqāns, Ebrāhim b. Ḥo-sayn (1178-1203) and ʿOṯmān (1202-12), wrote poetry in Persian; and Ebrāhim also copied the Koran (moṣḥaf) in his own hand
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