title: Bayt Kahin
text: # Bayt Kahin
  
  Bayt Kahin (Arabic: بيت كاهن Bayt Kāhin) is a village in Bani Matar District of Sanaa Governorate, Yemen. It is located to the east of Jabal An-Nabi Shu'ayb.
  
  ## History
  
  The earliest known mention of Bayt Kahin in historical sources is in 1618 (1027 AH), in the Ghayat al-Amani of Yahya ibn Al-Husayn.
  
  