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History · Rashidun Caliphate Assassination of Ali ibn Abi Talib

...n Abi Talib was struck with a poison-coated sword by Abd al-Rahman ibn Muljam al-Muradi, a Khawarij avenger for Nahrawan, whil...

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

...ubsequent suppression of the Kharijite revolt led by Abd al-Rahman ibn al-Ash'ath between 81–83 AH was swift and merciless. Al...

History · Umayyad Dynasty Muhammad ibn al-Qasim Conquers Sindh

...as defeated and killed. Ibn al-Qasim subsequently captured Brahmanabad, Multan, and pressed into the Punjab. His administratio...

History · Umayyad Dynasty Battle of Tours/Poitiers — Halt of Muslim Advance into France

...en the forces of the Umayyad governor of al-Andalus, Abd al-Rahman al-Ghafiqi, and the Frankish forces under Charles Martel. T...

History · Umayyad Dynasty Battle of the Zab — Abbasids Defeat the Last Umayyad Caliph

... the massacre shocked observers. One Umayyad prince, Abd al-Rahman ibn Muawiyah — a grandson of Hisham — escaped the carnage a...

History · Umayyad Dynasty Abd al-Rahman I Founds the Umayyad Emirate of Córdoba

Abd al-Rahman ibn Muawiyah ibn Hisham, known as al-Dakhil (the Immigrant)...

History · Umayyad Dynasty Loss of Effective Umayyad Control Over Khurasan

...appointment of the tyrannical governor al-Junayd ibn Abd al-Rahman and others who reimposed taxes on converts and refused to t...

Battle · Umayyad Dynasty Battle of Poitiers (Tours)

...ansion of Muslim forces into the Frankish heartland. Abd al-Rahman al-Ghafiqi, the governor of Al-Andalus, led a large raiding...

Battle · Abbasid Dynasty Battle of the Great Zab

...members of the Umayyad family, with the exception of Abd al-Rahman, who escaped to Al-Andalus and established an independent U...

Battle · Rashidun Caliphate Battle of Bab al-Abwab (Derbent)

The Battle of Bab al-Abwab (Gate of Gates, modern Derbent) in 22 AH / 643 CE was the northernmost Muslim military expedition of the Rashidun era, pushing into t

History · Rashidun Caliphate Assassination of Ali ibn Abi Talib

...h, was struck by the poisoned sword of the Kharijite Abd ar-Rahman ibn Muljam while leading Fajr prayer at the mosque of Kufa....

History · Umayyad Dynasty Battle of Tours (Balat ash-Shuhada)

...y under Charles Martel defeated the Muslim forces of Abd ar-Rahman al-Ghafiqi near Tours, France. This battle marked the furth...

History · Abbasid Dynasty Great Mosque of Cordoba Completed

The Great Mosque of Cordoba was expanded under Abd ar-Rahman I and his successors into one of the largest and most magni...

History · Ottoman Empire Death of Ibn Khaldun

Abd ar-Rahman ibn Khaldun, the father of sociology and historiography, di...