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Ubayd Allah was the son of Ziyad ibn Abihi whose tribal origins were obscure; while his mother was a Persian concubine named Murjanah. [1] Ziyad served as the Umayyad governor of Iraq and the lands east of that province, collectively known as Khurasan, during the reign of Caliph Mu'awiya I (r.
Abyad (disambiguation), Arabic word and name meaning 'white'. Some transliterations of abyad may overlap with those of ubaid. Wadi al-Abyad or al-Ubayyid, wadi (valley) in Iraq; Abadiyeh (disambiguation) Ubeidiya (disambiguation) Ubayd Allah, for the many variants of that name, based upon this one and the Arabic word for "God"
Al-Saffah then appointed Ziyad ibn Ubayd Allah, his maternal uncle [3] as governor in 750. He remained in the office throughout the reign of his nephew al-Saffah. He was dismissed by al-Mansur (brother and successor of al-Saffah) in 758. Muhammad ibn Khalid ibn Abd Allah al-Qasri was appointed by the caliph al-Mansur. [4]
[clarification needed] [19] On the other hand, if al-Hurr was patrolling the desert during Muslim ibn Aqil's visit, there is reason to believe al-Hurr was simply absent from the events of Ubayd Allah ibn Ziyad's atrocities including the threat of annihilation to any supporters of al-Husayn. The latter is more likely than to encroach upon the ...
Ubayd-Allah ibn Ziyad ordered Maytham to be jailed and sent him to al-Tamura, a fearful prison underground, Mukhtar al-Thaqafi was in the same prison with Maytham. [22] Maytham and Mukhtar would hold conversations in prison but later on the orders of Ubayd-Allah ibn Ziyad he was ordered to be hanged for creating mischief.
Ubayd-Allah ibn Abd-Allah, hadith narrator; Ubayd Allah al-Mahdi Billah, founder of the Fatimid dynasty; Ubayd-Allah ibn Jahsh, brother of Zaynab bint Jahsh; Ubayd Allah Abu Marwan, Spanish military personnel; Ubayd Allah ibn Umar, son of Caliph Umar; Ubayd-Allah ibn Ziyad, a son of Ziyad ibn Abi Sufyan; Ubaydullah Khan, Khan of Bukhara (1534-1539)
There Ubayd Allah eventually converted to Christianity and testified his new faith to the other Muslim refugees. Ibn Ishaq relates: Ibn Ishaq relates: 'Ubaydullah went on searching until Islam came; then he migrated with the Muslims to Abyssinia taking with him his wife who was a Muslim, Umm Habiba bint Abu Sufyan.
Ubayd Allah's mother was a woman of the Khuza'a tribe who Umar later divorced; the historian al-Mada'ini (d. 843) holds that her name was Mulayka bint Jarwal and that she married the well-known Meccan genealogist Abu al-Jahm ibn Hudhayfa after her divorce from Umar, while al-Waqidi (d. 823) holds that her name was Umm Kulthum bint Jarwal. [1 ...