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History · Umayyad Dynasty Yazid I's Succession Triggers the Second Fitna

...th of Ibn al-Zubayr would not come until 73 AH under Abd al-Malik. The years 60–73 AH represent the most turbulent period of ...

History · Umayyad Dynasty Battle of Marj Rahit — Umayyads Consolidate Power

... himself died within a year, passing rule to his son Abd al-Malik, who would spend years suppressing the Zubayrid opposition ...

History · Umayyad Dynasty Completion of the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem

...was completed in 72 AH under the patronage of Caliph Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan, making it one of the oldest extant Islamic monu...

History · Umayyad Dynasty Abd al-Malik's Administrative Reforms and Islamic Coinage

Caliph Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan (r. 65–86 AH) undertook a sweeping transformatio...

History · Umayyad Dynasty Al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf Appointed Governor of Iraq

...s appointment as governor of Iraq in 75 AH by Caliph Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan came at a critical juncture: Iraq was the center...

History · Umayyad Dynasty Umayyad Siege of Constantinople Repelled

...e Byzantine capital, launched by Caliph Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik and commanded by his brother Maslama ibn Abd al-Malik. It r...

History · Umayyad Dynasty Muhammad ibn al-Qasim Conquers Sindh

...s later recalled and executed by Caliph Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik as part of a purge of al-Hajjaj's associates following the ...

History · Umayyad Dynasty Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz Becomes Caliph

... He was selected as caliph by the dying Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik through a will that bypassed the usual Umayyad succession. ...

History · Umayyad Dynasty Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik's Long Reign

Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik's twenty-year reign (105–125 AH) was the longest of any Uma...

History · Abbasid Dynasty Harun al-Rashid and the Golden Age of the Abbasid Caliphate

...scholars, musicians, and jurists — including the great Imam Malik, with whom he corresponded. His era is romanticized in the ...

Battle · Prophetic Era Expedition of Tabuk

...ardship. The famous 'three who were left behind' — Ka'b ibn Malik, Murarah ibn Rabi'ah, and Hilal ibn Umayyah — who stayed be...

History · Umayyad Dynasty Construction of the Dome of the Rock

Caliph Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan completed the Dome of the Rock on the Temple Mou...

History · Umayyad Dynasty Construction of the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus

Caliph al-Walid ibn Abd al-Malik completed the Great Mosque of Damascus, one of the largest ...

History · Abbasid Dynasty Death of Imam Malik ibn Anas

Imam Malik ibn Anas, the scholar of Medina and founder of the Maliki s...

History · Abbasid Dynasty Death of Abu al-Hasan al-Ash'ari

...hool in Sunni Islam, adopted by the majority of Shafi'i and Maliki scholars.

History · Crusades Era Death of Imam al-Qurtubi

Abu Abdullah Muhammad al-Qurtubi, the Maliki jurist and Quran commentator, died in Upper Egypt. His Taf...

History · Mamluk Sultanate Death of Ibn Daqiq al-Id

Taqi al-Din ibn Daqiq al-Id, the great Shafi'i-Maliki jurist, hadith scholar, and Chief Judge of Egypt, died in ...

History · Ottoman Empire Death of Imam al-Shatibi

Abu Ishaq al-Shatibi, the great Maliki jurist of Granada, died. His al-Muwafaqat is the most impo...