List of Sunni dynasties
The following is a list of Sunni Muslim dynasties.
Asia
Middle East
- Rashidun Caliphate (632-661)
- Umayyad Caliphate (661–750)
- Abbasid Caliphate (750–1258)
- 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)
- Al Qasimi (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)
- Al Qasimi (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)
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)
- Shirvan Khanate (1748–1820 AD)
- Savakhvakho Dynasty (3.8.1563—26.8.1844)
- Shaki Khanate (1743–1819 AD)
- Maku Khanate (1747-1922 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)
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 dynasty (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)
Levant region
- Umayyad Caliphate (661–750)
- Abbasid Caliphate (750–1258)
- Artuqids (11th–12th century)
- Burid dynasty (1104–1154)
- Zengid dynasty (1127–1250)
- Baban (1649–1850)
- Hashemite Dynasty of Iraq (1921–1958)
- Hashemite Dynasty of Jordan (1921–present)
South Asia
- Soomra Dynasty, Soomra (1026–1351)
- House of Theemuge (1166–1388)
- Mamluk Sultanate (Delhi) (1206–1290)
- Khalji dynasty (1290–1320)
- Tughlaq Dynasty (1321–1398)
- Samma Dynasty (1335–1520)
- Katoor Dynasty (1560–1969)
- Bengal Sultanate (1352-1576)
- Shah Mir Dynasty (1339–1561)
- Faruqi dynasty (1382–1601)
- Hilaalee dynasty (1388–1558)
- Muzaffarids (1391–1583)
- Malwa Sultanate (1401–1561)
- Sayyid dynasty (1414–1451)
- Malerkotla State of Sherwanis (1446–1947)
- Lodi dynasty or Lodhi dynasty (1451–1526)
- Adil Shahi Dynasty of Bijapur - Deccan (1490-1686)
- 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 (Mahawangsa) (1136–present)
- Sultan of Kelantan (Long Senik) (1267–present)
- Pasai (1267–15th century)
- Pagaruyung (1347-present)
- Brunei (Bolkiah) (14th century–present)
- Sultanate of Malacca (1402–1511)
- Sultanate of Cirebon (1445–1677)
- Sultanate of Tidore (1450–1904)
- Sultanate of Sulu (1405–present)
- Sultan of Pahang (Bendahara) (1470–present)
- Sultanate of Ternate (1465–present)
- Sultanate of Demak (1475–1518)
- Aceh Sultanate (1496–1903)
- Kingdom of Maynila (1500–1571)
- Mataram Sultanate (1500s–1700s)
- Pattani Kingdom (1516–1771)
- Sultanate of Maguindanao (1500–1888)
- Sultanate of Banten (1526–1813)
- Sultan of Perak (Malacca) (1528–present)
- Johor Sultanate (Temenggong) (1528–present)
- Kingdom of Pajang (1568–1586)
- Sultanate of Sarawak (1599–1641)
- Sultanate of Singora (1605–1680)
- Sultanate of Deli (1632–1946)
- Sultanate of Sambas (1671–1950)
- Sultanate of Terengganu (Bendahara) (1725–present)
- Sultanate of Siak Sri Indrapura (1725–1946)
- Sultan of Selangor (Daeng Chelak) (mid-18th century – present)
- Sultanate of Gowa (1593–1960)
- Surakarta Sunanate (1745–present)
- Kingdom of Aman (1485–1832)
- Yogyakarta Sultanate (Hamengkubuwono) (1755–present)
- Kingdom of Reman (1810-1902)
- Riau-Lingga Sultanate (1824–1911)
- Perlis (Jamalullail) (1843-present)
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, Ifriqiya, Central Maghreb and Al-Andalus, f. 1130, r. 1147–1269)
- Ayyubids (Egypt, 1171–1341)
- Hafsid dynasty (Ifriqiya, 1229–1574)
- Nasrid dynasty (Granada and Ceuta, 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 (9th–13th centuries)
- Sultanate of Showa (1180–1279)
- Ajuran Sultanate (13th–17th centuries)
- Sultanate of Ifat (13th century)
- Warsangali Sultanate (1298–present)
- Adal Sultanate (c. 1415–1555)
- Mudaito Dynasty (16th century–present)
- Sultanate of Harar (1526–1577)
- Imamate of Aussa (1577–1672)
- Emirate of Harar (1647–1887)
- Sultanate of Geledi (late 17th–20th centuries)
- Hiraab Sultanate (late 17th-20th 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)
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)
African Great Lakes
- Pate Sultanate (1203–1870)
- Sennar (sultanate) (1523–1821)
- Sultans on the Comoros
- Wituland (1858–1923)
Europe
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)
Italy
- Aghlabid Sicily (827–909)
- Emirate of Bari (847–871)
- Emirate of Taranto (840–880)