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Constantinople in 669 and Ibn Abd al-Hakam reports that the Egyptian and Syrian navies joined the assault, led by Uqba ibn Amir and Fadala ibn Ubayd respectively...

Uqba ibn Abi Mu'ayt (Arabic: عقبة بن أبي معيط, romanized: ʿUqbah ibn ʾAbī Muʿayṭ) (died 624) was one of the principal adversaries of Islam. He was a Quraysh...

died in office in 665, and was succeeded by the muleteer of Muhammad, Uqba ibn Amir. According to the 9th-century historian al-Tabari, however, Utba led...

Abdullah ibn Umar, Uqba ibn Amir al-Juhani 200 horsemen each. They camped in a village which was later renamed as Qays village, in honor of Qays ibn Harith...

father. As such, Amr had two maternal half-brothers, Amr ibn Atatha of the Banu Adi and Uqba ibn Nafi of the Banu Fihr, and a half-sister from the Banu...

stated in this conflict, Dhiraar along with Miqdad ibn Aswad, Zubayr ibn al-Awwam, and Uqba ibn Amir each commanding muslims cavalry facing the Elephant...

successors, Abd Allah ibn Amr al-As, Utba ibn Abi Sufyan and Uqba ibn Amir. Finally, in 667/8, Maslama himself petitioned Mu'awiya ibn Abi Sufyan, now Caliph...

Yazid's army headed for Mecca to subdue Ibn al-Zubayr. Ibn Uqba died on the way to Mecca and command passed to Husayn ibn Numayr al-Sakuni, who besieged Mecca...

ibn Ma'bad al-Asadi Walid ibn Uqba Walid ibn al Walid Yasir ibn Amir Yazid Ibn Abi Sufyaan Zayd al-Khayr Zayd ibn al-Khattab Zayd ibn Arqam Zayd ibn Harithah...

leading 200 horsemen, while Zubayr ibn Al-Awwam lead 300 horsemen, then Dhiraar, Abdullah ibn Umar, and Uqba ibn Amir al-Juhani each leading 200 horsemen...

like Abu Sufyan ibn Harb, and Safwan ibn Umayah, and which included Said ibn Amir. The women and children pushed him to the place set for his death. Khubaib's...

ibn Amr ibn al-As (Arabic: عَبْدُ اللَّهِ ٱبْن عَمْرِو ٱبْن الْعَاصِ, romanized: ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAmr ibn al-ʿĀṣ; died 684 CE) was the son of Amr ibn al-As...

against the misdeeds of the powerful. When Uthman's half-brother al-Walid ibn Uqba was accused of drinking alcohol, Ali asked Hasan to carry out the punishment...

Abd al-Aziz ibn Marwan ibn al-Hakam (Arabic: عَبْدِ الْعَزِيز بْنِ مَرْوَان بْنِ الْحَكَم, romanized: ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz ibn Marwān ibn al-Ḥakam; died 12 May...

Muslim ibn Uqba to suppress Abd Allah Ibn al-Zubayr and the Ansar. The Ansar were routed at the Battle of al-Harra in the summer of 683, and Ibn Hanzala...

according to al-Ya'qubi (d. 897). Ibn Abd al-Hakam (d. 871) noted that Fadala led the Syrian naval forces, while Uqba ibn Amir led the Egyptian navy. The same...

Shayban tribe. Urwa the Elder (killed at Ifriqiya). Sahla bint Suhayl of the Amir ibn Luayy clan of the Quraysh.: 190  Salim the Younger (killed at Ifriqiya)...

Al-Maqrizi stated in this conflict that Miqdad ibn Aswad, Zubayr ibn al-Awwam, Dhiraar ibn al-Azwar and Uqba ibn Amir each commanding Muslims cavalry facing the...