Mu'awiya I (Arabic: معاوية بن أبي سفيان, romanized: Muʿāwiya ibn Abī Sufyān; c. 597, 603 or 605–April 680) was the founder and first caliph of the Umayyad...

Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas ibn Wuhayb al-Zuhri (Arabic: سَعْد بْنِ أَبِي وَقَّاص بْنِ وهَيْب الزُّهري, romanized: Saʿd ibn Abī Waqqāṣ ibn Wuhayb al-Zuhrī) was...

the righteous caliph Ali ibn Abi Talib, he held the position of ruler of Mecca. During the reign of Muawiya ibn Abi Sufyan, he participated in the conquest...

Yazid ibn Mu'awiya ibn Abi Sufyan (Arabic: يزيد بن معاوية بن أبي سفيان, romanized: Yazīd ibn Muʿāwiya ibn ʾAbī Sufyān; c. 646 – 11 November 683), commonly...

Allah ibn Ja'far ibn Abi Talib al-Hashimi (Arabic: عَبْدُ اللَّهِ ٱبْن جَعْفَر ٱبْن أَبِي طَالِب الْهَاشِمِي, romanized: ʿAbd Allāh ibn Jaʿfar ibn ʾAbī Ṭālib...

Ali ibn Abi Talib took part in all the battles of the Islamic prophet Muhammad's time, except the Expedition of Tabuk, as standard bearer. He also led...

University Press. ISBN 978-0231137430. Hinds, Martin (1993). "Muʿāwiya I b. Abī Sufyān". In Bosworth, C. E.; van Donzel, E.; Heinrichs, W. P. & Pellat...

Abu Sufyan ibn Harb and 200 armed riders.: 218 : 37  The Muslim party travelled as far as the wells at Thanyat al-Murra,: 281  where Sa`d ibn Abi Waqqas...

the authority of Mu'awiyah ibn Abi Sufyan, and the first Muslim commander to infest the island. After the first invasion, Ibn Hudayj continued to raid the...

Rashid Assaf: Muawiya bin Abi Sufyan. Khaled Al-Guwairy: Hassan ibn Ali. Mohammed al-Majali: Hussein ibn Ali. Fares Al-Helou: Abdullah ibn Saba. Taysir...

on Damascus. The Umayyad banners were white, after the banner of Muawiya ibn Abi Sufyan; it is now one of the four Pan-Arab colours which appear in various...

Wars. He succeeded his elder brother Yazid ibn Abi Sufyan, who died in a plague, along with Abu Ubaidah ibn al-Jarrah, the governor before him, and 25...

from Medina sent by the Umayyad governor of the city, Uthman ibn Muhammad ibn Abi Sufyan, with the aim of reconciling with Yazid in the Umayyad capital...

Academic Press. ISBN 1-903900-36-0. Ayatollah Seyyid Kamal Haydari. Muawiya ibn Abi Sufyan's hatred for Imam Ali- Seyyid Kamal Haydari ENG SUBS. Al-Kawthar...

between the fourth Rashidun caliph Ali ibn Abi Talib and the rebellious governor of Syria Mu'awiya ibn Abi Sufyan. The battle is named after its location...

Ali), who asked him to write a similar book about the virtues of Muawiya ibn Abi Sufyan. He refused, saying that there are no virtues reported about him...

Abdu'l-Rahman ibn Abu Bakr, Muhammad ibn Maslamah and Ramlah bint Abi Sufyan dies. 669: Hasan ibn Ali, the second Imam of the Shiites died. Husayn ibn Ali becomes...

of Medina's Islamic state Ubayy ibn Ka'b (d. 649), early Medinian Muslim and scribe of Muhammad Muawiyah ibn Abi Sufyan (d. 680), converted to Islam in...

Hafsa bint Umar, Safiyya bint Huyayy, Ramla bint Abi Sufyan, Aisha bint Abi Bakr The grave of Ibrahim ibn Muhammad Grave of Uthman, with the Masjid an-Nabawi...

view, which holds that Muhammad appointed his son-in-law and cousin Ali ibn Abi Talib as his successor. The adherents of Sunni Islam are referred to in...

Some of Muhammad's companions including Talha ibn Ubayd Allah, Zubayr ibn al-Awwam and Mu'awiya ibn Abi Sufyan (then governor of Syria), and Muhammad's widow...

including Marwan, who soon joined with his Umayyad kinsman Mu'awiya ibn Abi Sufyan, the governor of Syria, as a senior advisor. Shortly after assuming...

decide between Ali and Muawiya. The Syrians choice fell on 'Amr ibn al-'As who was the rational soul and spokesman of Muawiya. 'Amr ibn al-'As was one of the...

laws and had their own judges. In 639 CE, ʿUmar appointed Muawiyah ibn Abi Sufyan as the governor of Syria after the previous governor died in a plague...

corresponding western coastal plains and the eastern interior plains. Yazid ibn Abi Sufyan was at the forefront of the Islamic army, which headed to Lebanon with...

political scientist John M. Hobson. It is commonly believed that Mu‘awiya Ibn Abi Sufyan was the first planner and establisher of the Islamic navy. The early...

Greater Khorasan (Iran) and the Silk Road along Transoxiana. Ziyad ibn Abi Sufyan, Muslim general and a member of the Umayyad clan, is appointed governor...

Caliph Uthman (r. 644–656), who married a woman of the Kalb. Mu'awiya ibn Abi Sufyan, who governed Syria under Uthman, furthered these ties. By marrying...

Khalid ibn al-Walid (635–636) Abu Ubaidah ibn al Jarrah (636–637) Amr ibn al-Aas (637–640) Yazid ibn Abi Sufyan (640) Muawiyah ibn Abu Sufyan (640–661)...

with Muawiyah ibn Abi Sufyan (Muawiyah I) and Amr ibn al-As controlling the Levant and Egypt regions independently of Ali. Hasan ibn Ali, fifth caliph...