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'Abd Allah bin Abd al-'Aziz al-Marwanid, also known as Abdullah Piedra Seca, was a governor of Toledo and Umayyad descendant who conspired against Almanzor but was spared execution.
Abd Allah ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Darimi was a Muslim hadith scholar from Samarqand, known for his respected hadith collection Sunan al-Darimi and as a teacher of prominent scholars like Muslim, Abu Dawud, and al-Tirmidhi.
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Widow of Prophet Muhammad and political figure who opposed Caliph Ali; Sa'id ibn al-As declined to fight with her.
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Aban was the son of Al-Walid ibn Uqba and served as governor of Homs during the Umayyad Caliphate.
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Member of Banu Makhzum who served as governor of Yemen under caliphs Abu Bakr and Umar.
Abd Allah ibn Ali was an Abbasid commander who played a key role in the military campaigns during the revolution and the massacre of Umayyad remnants.
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Abd Allah ibn Mu'awiya was a Shi'ite rebel who established temporary rule in Iran and whose revolt preceded the Abbasid revolution.
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Abd Allah ibn Wahb al-Rasibi was elected caliph by Kharijites opposing Ali's arbitration and was killed at the Battle of Nahrawan.
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Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr was a leading opponent of Mu'awiya's dynastic succession and a rival claimant during the Second Fitna.
Abd Manaf ibn Qusai was a prominent Qurayshi figure and ancestor of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. He contested the inheritance of his father Qusai ibn Kilab's rights and powers, leading to a lasting internal conflict among Quraysh clans. He married several women from influential tribes and fathered key ancestors of major Quraysh clans.
Abd Shams ibn Abd Manaf was a son of Abd Manaf and founder of the Banu Abd Shams clan, a major Quraysh lineage.
Abd ad-Dar ibn Qusai was the firstborn son of Qusai who was invested with his father's rights and ownership of the House of Assembly, leading to a dispute with his brother Abd Manaf.
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Brother of Caliph Abd al-Malik who interceded to pardon two sons of Sa'id ibn al-As after a rebellion.
Abd al-Aziz ibn Marwan was a key Umayyad governor of Egypt and part of the ruling family with close ties to the Banu Kalb.
Abd al-Aziz ibn Muhammad al-Madani was a hadith narrator from Medina known for his moderate reliability who transmitted from notable scholars of his time.
Abd al-Aziz ibn Muslim al-Kufi was a notable hadith narrator from Kufa, recognised for his reliability and extensive narrations in the third generation of Islamic tradition.
Abd al-Hafid ruled from 1908 to 1912, during which he signed the Treaty of Fez making Morocco a French protectorate.
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