Ayyār
Member of a historical warrior group in the region of Iran / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other uses, see Ayyar (disambiguation).
Ayyār, (Arabic: عيار, romanized: ʿayyār, pl. ʿayyārūn; Persian: عیار, romanized: Ayyâr, pl. Ayyârân) refers to a person associated with a class of warriors in Iraq and Iran from the 9th to the 12th centuries. The word literally means vagabond.[1][2][3][4][5] Ayyars were associated with futuwwa, or medieval Islamic organizations located in cities.
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