Da'ud ibn Ibrahim al-Sisari

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Gabbai Da'ud ibn Ibrahim al-Sisari

Meaning: "David, son of Abraham, from the city of Sisar"

Commonly called: "Dawi" or "Davi," the Arabic diminutive of "Da'ud"

Preferred title: "Gabbai" (pronounced "guh-BYE"), a Jewish community leader often tasked with helping a Rabbi with the Torah

Persona

Turn-of-the-millennium Jewish Buyyid Persian courtier who has traveled among the Rus'. Based loosely on the life of Ahmed ibn Fadlan.

History in the SCA

  • Joined the SCA at Gryphon's Fest 2013, receiving Newcomer Mug from Damien I and Issabell I.
  • Attended Gulf Wars 2015 as first foreign war, taking a squire's belt from Syr Duncan Eardstapa before the Ravine Battle.
  • Offices
    • Baronial Herald of Three Rivers -- Dec 2014 - Dec 2016
    • Battleur Herald of Calontir -- Apr 2015 - Oct 2018
    • White Hawk Herald of Calontir -- Ashir II & Ashland I
    • White Hawk Herald of Calontir -- Xerxis II & BelAnna II
    • Purple Falcon Herald of Calontir -- August 2018 - August 2019
    • Exchequer of Three Rivers -- Sept 2018 - present
    • Chief Herald of Lilies War -- 2016, 2017, 2019
  • Awards
    • Calon Cross
    • Iren Fyrd
    • Leather Mallet
    • Torse
    • Order of Three Rivers
    • Talon of Three Rivers

Other Information

Big voice, Fyrdman, bearded, can sing fairly well, makes maps, writes songs, okay with a paintbrush.

Battle cry and multiple-purpose exclamation: "By Dawi's beard!"

Lyricist of "When They Reopen All the Wars," "Sing, Calontir! (AS LIV update)," and lyricist/composer of "We are the Falcon Army."

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