-
without naming a successor. His
death marked the end of the Umayyads'
Sufyanid ruling house,
called after Mu'awiya I's
father Abu Sufyan.
Umayyad authority...
- than
under his
Sufyanid predecessors, a
result of the clan's
exile to the city from Medina. He
maintained close ties with the
Sufyanids through marital...
- of the
first Umayyad caliph Mu'awiya I (r. 661–680) and
namesake of the
Sufyanid line of
Umayyad caliphs which ruled from 661 to 684. Abu
Sufyan was a leader...
- and most
prestigious Umayyads at a time when
there were few
experienced Sufyanids of
mature age.
Bosworth speculates that it "may have been
fears of the...
-
succeeded his
father Yazid I as the
third caliph and last
caliph of the
Sufyanid line in the
Umayyad dynasty. He
ruled briefly in 683–684 (64 AH) before...
- Tillier, Mathieu; Vanthieghem, Naïm (11
April 2019). "Recording
debts in
Sufyānid Fusṭāṭ: a
reexamination of the
procedures and
calendar in use in the first/seventh...
-
Allah and
their maternal kinsmen from the Banu Kalb. The
eldest surviving Sufyanid, al-Walid may have
intended to
claim the
mantle of succession, but died...
- al-Arab,
where it has
remained ever since. The
Sufyanids held
Basra until Yazid I's
death in 683. The
Sufyanids'
first governor was
Umayyad ʿAbdullah, a renowned...
- Marwan, the
latter nominated his son Abd al-Malik as his heir. Thus the
Sufyanid house,
named after Mu'awiya I's
father Abu Sufyan, was
replaced by the...
- ʿAffān
Ruqayya Fatimah Muhammad ibn al-Hanafiyyah ʿAli ibn ʿAbdallāh
Sufyanids Marwanids al-Ḥasan al-Ḥusayn (Family tree) Abu
Hasim (Imām of al-Mukhtār...
