Person

Abd al-Aziz ibn Marwan

عبد العزيز بن مروان
d. 704 CE

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.

Significance

Umayyad governor of Egypt and brother of Caliph Abd al-Malik

Reputation in tradition

praised

Stated motivation

Governance of Egypt and Umayyad interests
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