Shu'ayb ibn Khazim

Abbasid Governor of Damascus

Shu'ayb ibn Khazim (Arabic: شعيب بن خازم) was a son of the famed Khurasani Arab general Khazim ibn Khuzayma al-Tamimi, and served as governor of Damascus under Caliph Harun al-Rashid (r. 786–809).

Sources

• Crone, Patricia (1980). Slaves on Horses: The Evolution of the Islamic Polity. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 180–181. ISBN 0-521-52940-9.