List of Sunni dynasties
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The following is a list of Sunni Muslim dynasties.
Asia
Middle East
Arabian Peninsula
- Sharif of Mecca (In the Ottoman era (967–1925))
- Banu Khalid (1669–1796)
- Al Qasimi (Ras al Khaymah) (1727–present)
- House of Saud (Saudi Arabia) (1744–present)
- House of Al-Sabah (Kuwait) (1752–present)
- Al Nahyan family (Abu Dhabi) (1761–present)
- Al Qasimi (Sharjah) (18th century–present)
- Al Mualla (Umm al-Quwain) (1775–present)
- Al Khalifa family (Bahrain) (1783–present)
- Mahra Sultanate (18th century–1967)
- Al Nuaimi (Ajman) (1816–present)
- House of Thani (Qatar) (1825–present)
- Al Maktoum (Dubai) (1833–present)
- Al Rashid (1836–1921)
- Al Sharqi (Fujairah) (1876–present)
- Qu'aiti (1902–1967)
- Emirate of Beihan (1903–1967)
Iran and Caucasus
- Samanid dynasty (819–999) 180 Years
- Tahirid dynasty (821–873) 16 Years
- Saffarid dynasty (861–1003) 142 Years
- Farighunid (late 9th–early 11th centuries)
- Ma'danids (late 9th–11th centuries)
- Sallarid (942–979) 37 Years
- Annazid dynasty (990–1116) 126 Years
- Hadhabani (906 - 1063) 157 Years
- Seljuq dynasty (11th–14th centuries)
- Hazaraspids (1115–1425) 310 Years
- Khorshidi dynasty (1155–1597) 442 Years
- Ardalan (1187-1868) 681 Years
- Mihrabanids (1236–1537) 301 Years
- Muzaffarids (1335–1393) 58 Years
- Shirvan Khanate (1748–1820 AD) 72 Years
- Savakhvakho Dynasty (3.8.1563—26.8.1844) 281 Years
- Shaki Khanate (1743–1819 AD) 76 Years
- Maku Khanate (1747-1922 AD) 175 Years
Central Asia
- Kara-Khanid Khanate (840–1212) 372 Years
- Al Muhtaj (10th–early 11th centuries)
- Ghaznavids (963–1187) 224 Years
- Khwārazm-Shāh dynasty (1077–1231) 154 Years
- Ghurids (879–1215) 336 Years
- Gabare Jahangiri Dynasty (1190–1520) 330 Years
- 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)
- Shah Mir Dynasty
East Asia (China)
- Moghulistan (1347–1680)
- Yarkent Khanate (1514–1705)
- Kumul Khanate (1696–1930)
Asia Minor (Modern Turkey)
- Marwanids (983–1100)
- Mengujekids (1071–1277)
- Sultanate of Rum (1077–1307)
- Shah-Armens (1100–1207)
- Chobanids (1227–1309)
- Hisn Kayfa (1249–1524)
- Karamanids (c. 1250–1487)
- Pervâneoğlu (1261–1322)
- Menteşe (c. 1261–1424)
- Ahis (c. 1380–1362)
- Hamidids (c. 1280–1374)
- Germiyanids (1299–1428)
- 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
- 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)
- Mamluk Dynasty (1704–1831)
South Asia (India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Maldives & Bangladesh)
- House of Theemuge (Maldives) (1166–1388)
- Khalji dynasty of Bengal (1204-1231)
- Mamluk Sultanate (Delhi) (1206–1290)
- Khalji dynasty of Delhi (1290–1321)
- Tughlaq Dynasty (1321–1414)
- Samma Dynasty (1335–1520)
- Shah Mir Dynasty (1339–1561)
- Ilyas Shahi dynasty (1342–1487)
- Faruqi dynasty (1382–1601)
- Hilaalee dynasty (Maldives) (1388–1558)
- Muzaffarids (1391–1583)
- Malwa Sultanate (1401–1561)
- Ganesha dynasty (1414-1436)
- 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)
- Hussain Shahi dynasty (1494-1538)
- Mughal Dynasty (1526–1857)
- Suri Dynasty (1540–1556)
- Arakkal kingdom (1545–18th century)
- Katoor Dynasty (1560–1969)
- Karrani dynasty (1564-1576)
- Utheemu dynasty (Maldives) (1632–1692)
- Khan of Kalat (1666–1958)
- Nawab of the Carnatic (1690–1801)
- Isdhoo dynasty (Maldives) (1692–1704)
- Dhiyamigili dynasty Maldives) (1704–1759)
- Nawab of Bhopal (1723–1947)
- Asaf Jah Dynasty, Nizam of Hyderabad (1724–1948)
- Babi Dynasty (1735–1947)
- Mysore Kingdom (1749–1799)
- Huraa dynasty (Maldives) (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
- Samudera Pasai Sultanate (1267–1521)
- Malacca Sultanate (1400–1511)
- Bruneian Sultanate (1363–present)
- Aceh Sultanate (1496–1904)
- Sultanate of Siak Sri Indrapura (1723–1949)
- Aru Kingdom (1225–1613)
- Sultanate of Langkat (1568–1946)
- Sultanate of Asahan (1630–1946)
- Sultanate of Serdang (1723–1946)
- Sultanate of Deli (1632–1946)
- Pagaruyung Kingdom (1347–1833)
- Sultanate of Johor (1528–present)
- Sultanate of Kedah (1136–present)
- Sultanate of Kelantan (1267–present)
- Sultanate of Perak (1528–present)
- Sultanate of Pahang (1470–present)
- Sultanate of Selangor (1743–present)
- Sultanate of Terengganu (1725–present)
- Perlis Kingdom (1843–present)
- Negeri Sembilan Kingdom (1773–present)
- Sultanate of Sarawak (1599–1641)
- Bima Sultanate (1620–1958)
- Mataram Sultanate (1586–1755)
- Demak Sultanate (1475–1554)
- Cirebon Sultanate (1430–1666)
- Banten Sultanate (1527–1813)
- Kingdom of Pajang (1568–1618)
- Yogyakarta Sultanate (1755–present)
- Surakarta Sunanate (1755–present)
- Kingdom of Sumedang Larang (1527–1620)
- Kalinyamat Sultanate (1527–1599)
- Sultanate of Ternate (1257–1914)
- Sultanate of Tidore (1450–1967)
- Sultanate of Jailolo (1200s–1832)
- Sultanate of Bacan (1322–1965)
- Sultanate of Banjar (1526–1860)
- Sultanate of Pontianak (1771–1950)
- Sultanate of Sambas (1609–1956)
- Sultanate of Sintang (1365–1950)
- Sultanate of Bulungan (1731–1964)
- Kutai Kartanegara Sultanate (1600s–1945)
- Kingdom of Bolaang Mongondow (1670–1950)
- Sultanate of Gowa (1300s–1945)
- Kingdom of Tallo (1400–1856)
- Palembang Sultanate (1659–1823)
- Kingdom of Kaimana (1309–present)
- Jambi Sultanate (1550–1905)
- Riau-Lingga Sultanate (1824–1911)
- Kingdom of Manila (1258–1571)
- Confederation of Sultanates in Lanao (1640–present)
- Sultanate of Maguindanao (1515–1905)
- Sultanate of Sulu (1405–1915, 1962–1986)
- Pattani Kingdom (1457–1902)
- Sultanate of Singora (1605–1680)
- Kingdom of Setul Mambang Segara (1808–1916)
- Kingdom of Reman (1810–1902)
- Kingdom of Champa (1485–1832)
- Kingdom of Arakan (1429–1879)
Africa
North Africa
- Salihid dynasty (710–1019)
- Ifranid dynasty (742-1066)
- Rustamid dynasty (777-909)
- Muhallabids (771–793)
- Sulaymanid dynasty (814-922)
- Tulunids (868–905)
- Ikhsisids (935–969)
- Hammadids (Western [1008–1152)
- Almoravids ( 1040–1147)
- Almohads (1147–1269)
- Ayyubids (1171–1341)
- Hafsid dynasty (1229–1574)
- Nasrid dynasty (1232–1492)
- Ziyyanid dynasty (1235–1556)
- Marinid dynasty (1269–1465)
- Bahri dynasty (1250–1382)
- Burji dynasty (1382–1517)
- Wattasid dynasty (1472–1554)
- Saadi Dynasty (1554–1659)
- Kingdom of Ait Abbas (1510–1872)
- Alaouite Dynasty (1666–present)
- Husainid Dynasty (1705–1957)
- Karamanli dynasty (1711–1835)
- Muhammad Ali Dynasty (1805–1952)
Horn of Africa
- Sultanate of Mogadishu (9th–13th centuries)
- Sultanate of Showa (1180–1279)
- Ajuran Sultanate (13th–17th centuries)
- Sultanate of Ifat (1285–1415)
- Guled Dynasty (1700s–1884)
- Sugulleh Dynasty (18th century-1884)
- 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 Imamate (late 17th–20th centuries)
- Majeerteen Sultanate (mid-18th century – early 20th century)
- Sultanate of Hobyo (mid-18th century - early 20th century)
- Kingdom of Gomma (early 19th century – 1886)
- Kingdom of Jimma (1830–1932)
- Kingdom of Gumma (1840–1902)
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)
- Avar Khanate (early 13th–19th century)
- Golden Horde (1313–1502)
- 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)
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
- Emirate of Taranto (840–880)