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sahabi Abu Sufyan ibn Harb

Leader of Quraysh who accepted Islam at the conquest of Mecca.

tabii Musa ibn Nusayr

Umayyad governor of North Africa (Ifriqiya) who oversaw the conquest of the Maghreb and launched the Muslim conquest of the Iber...

tabii Tariq ibn Ziyad

Berber Muslim military commander who led the Umayyad conquest of the Iberian Peninsula in 92 AH (711 CE). The Rock of Gib...

sahabi Hind bint Utbah

Wife of Abu Sufyan who fiercely opposed Islam before the Conquest of Makkah, later accepted Islam and became a companion. She...

sahabi Yazid ibn Abi Sufyan

...Sufyan and older brother of Muawiyah. Embraced Islam at the Conquest of Makkah. One of the four commanders appointed by Abu Bakr...

sahabi Sharhabil ibn Hasanah

One of the four commanders appointed by Abu Bakr for the conquest of Syria. He participated in the conquest of Palestine and ...

sahabi Suhayl ibn Amr al-Qurashi

...udaybiyyah with the Prophet ﷺ. He converted to Islam at the Conquest of Makkah and later became a passionate preacher. After the...

contemporary Rustam Farrokhzad (Persian General)

...rsian military resistance and opened the way for the Muslim conquest of Persia.

sahabi Amr ibn Ma'dikarib

...ed during the Riddah, then returned to Islam. Fought in the conquest of Persia with Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas and was martyred at the ...

sahabi al-Mughirah ibn Shu'bah

... Kufa under Umar and Muawiyah. He participated in the early conquests and was famous for his strategic thinking.

sahabi Ikrimah ibn Abi Jahl

...initially a fierce enemy of Islam. He embraced Islam at the Conquest of Makkah and became a gallant warrior. He was martyred at ...

sahabi Safwan ibn Umayyah

...af. Initially opposed to Islam, he accepted Islam after the Conquest of Makkah after the Prophet ﷺ gave him time to consider and...

sahabi Dirar ibn al-Azwar

...d companion and warrior of the Ridda Wars and early Islamic conquests. Known for extraordinary bravery in combat, he participate...

sahabi al-Qa'qa' ibn Amr al-Tamimi

... arrival was worth a thousand warriors. He continued in the conquests of Persia.

sahabi al-Muthanna ibn Haritha

The pioneering hero of the early Iraq conquest. He was the first to begin raiding Persian territories and ...

sahabi al-Nu'man ibn Muqarrin

...martyred in the battle, which was called Fath al-Futuh (the Conquest of Conquests).

contemporary Hurmuz ibn Hurmuz

...l-Salasil (Battle of the Chains) in 12 AH, which opened the conquest of Iraq.

contemporary Bahman Jadhuyih

...cting the worst defeat on the Muslim forces during the Iraq conquest. Later he negotiated surrender terms at the Battle of Buway...

sahabi Abd Allah ibn Abi Sarh

... was one of those the Prophet ﷺ ordered to be killed at the Conquest of Makkah, but was spared through the intercession of Uthma...

sahabi Iyad ibn Ghanm

A companion who served as a senior commander in the conquest of the Jazira (upper Mesopotamia) region. He participated i...

sahabi Sa'id ibn al-As

...rance. He participated in various expeditions including the conquest of Tabaristan.

medieval al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf al-Thaqafi

...with consolidating Umayyad power and overseeing significant conquests into Central Asia.

sahabi Abu Sufyan ibn al-Harith

...rophet ﷺ who was one of the last to accept Islam before the Conquest of Makkah. He had previously been the most eloquent enemy p...

sahabi Muawiyah ibn Hudayj

...or general of the Umayyad caliphate. He participated in the conquest of North Africa under Abd Allah ibn Abi Sarh and led severa...

sahabi Hashim ibn Utbah al-Zuhri

...e Battle of Jalula (16 AH) after Qadisiyyah, completing the conquest of Iraq. He later fought on Ali ibn Abi Talib's side at Sif...

medieval Muhammad ibn Qasim al-Thaqafi

The Umayyad general who conquered Sind and southern Punjab at the age of 17-20 (92-96 AH / 711-715 CE), bringing Islam to the Indian subcontinent. He defeated R

medieval al-Walid ibn Abd al-Malik

... Mosque), expansion of the Prophet's Mosque in Madinah, the conquest of al-Andalus (Spain) by Tariq ibn Ziyad and Musa ibn Nusay...

sahabi al-Bara ibn Malik al-Ansari

...g them. He fought in the Ridda Wars and was martyred at the conquest of Tustar in 20 AH.

medieval Qutayba ibn Muslim al-Bahili

The great Umayyad commander of Central Asian conquests (d. 96 AH), operating under Hajjaj ibn Yusuf. He conquered...

sahabi Umm Hani' bint Abi Talib

... of Ali ibn Abi Talib who gave refuge to two men during the Conquest of Makkah, which the Prophet ﷺ honored.

classical al-Baladhuri

... Futuh al-Buldan is the foundational history of the Islamic conquests.

tabii Abd al-Rahman ibn Yazid al-Nakha'i

...ho narrated from Ibn Masud and accompanied the early Muslim conquests.