5 results for “caliphs”
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medieval al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf al-Thaqafi
...he powerful governor of Iraq and the East under the Umayyad caliphs Abd al-Malik and al-Walid (d. 95 AH / 714 CE). Known for hi...
medieval Umar ibn Hubayrah al-Fazari
Umayyad governor of Iraq under caliphs Yazid II and Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik (d. 105 AH). He is rem...
tabii Raja' ibn Haywa
Syrian Tabi'i scholar who advised the Umayyad caliphs and helped build the Dome of the Rock.
tabii Shurayh ibn al-Harith
...at Kufan judge who served as qadi for sixty years under the caliphs Umar, Uthman, Ali, and the Umayyads, renowned for his sharp...
tabii Raja ibn Haywa al-Kindi
... Greater Syria in his era. A trusted advisor of the Umayyad caliphs, he played a key role in selecting Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz as ...