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Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan ibn al-Hakam (Arabic: عَبْد الْمَلِك ٱبْن مَرْوَان ٱبْن الْحَكَم, romanized: ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Marwān ibn al-Ḥakam; July/August 644 or June/July 647 – 9 October 705) was the fifth Umayyad caliph, ruling from April 685 until his death in October 705.
ʿAbd al-Malik (born 646/647, Medina, Arabia—died October 705, Damascus) was the fifth caliph (685–705 ce) of the Umayyad Arab dynasty centred in Damascus. He reorganized and strengthened governmental administration and, throughout the empire, adopted Arabic as the language of administration.
Feb 23, 2017 · His full name is ‘Abd Al-Malik ibn Marwan ibn Al-Hakam ibn Abi Al-‘Aas ibn Umayyah, the Caliph and Faqeeh (versed scholar of Fiqh), nicknamed Abu Al-Waleed Al-Umawi. He was born in 26 AH and heard Hadeeth from ‘Uthman , Abu Hurayrah , Abu Sa‘eed , Umm Salamah , Mu‘awiyah , Ibn ‘Umar , Bareerah , and others.
ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Marwān, (born 646/647, Medina, Arabia—died Oct. 705, Damascus), Fifth caliph (685–705) of the Umayyad dynasty. ʿAbd al-Malik was forced to flee his hometown of Medina during an uprising against Umayyad rule in 683.
Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan ibn al-Hakam was the fifth Umayyad caliph, ruling from April 685 until his death in October 705. A member of the first generation of born Muslims, his early life in Medina was occupied with pious pursuits.
Abd al-Malik ibn Umar ibn Marwan ibn al-Hakam (Arabic: عبد الملك ابن عمر بن مروان بن الحكم, romanized: ʿAbd al-Malik ibn ʿUmar ibn Marwān ibn al-Ḥakam; c. 718 – c. 778), also known as al-Marwani, was an Umayyad prince, general and governor of Seville under the first Umayyad emir of al-Andalus (Islamic Spain ...
ʿAbd al-Malik was a shrewd judge of character. His choice of al-Ḥajjāj as viceroy of the East was a wise one, and he supported his lieutenant loyally. In appearance he was dark and thickset and had a long beard. He was nicknamed “Dew of the Stone” for his miserliness. The sources describe him as eloquent in his speech and a lover of poetry.
May 29, 2018 · Abd al-Malik. Abd al-Malik (646-705) was the ninth caliph of the Arab Empire and the fifth caliph of the Umayyad dynasty. He overcame the dissidents in the Second Civil War and reorganized the administration of the Islamic Empire.
ABD AL-MĀLIK IBN MĀRWAN ° (ruled 685–705), *Umayyad caliph who restored the unity of the young Arab Empire after years of civil wars. ʿAbd al-Mālik built the Dome of the Rock and the al-Aqṣā Mosque in the Temple area in Jerusalem.
Jun 21, 2012 · Born in Mecca and raised in Medina, the two most holy sites of Islam, the fifth caliph, Abd Al Malik Ibn Marwan, spearheaded the creation of many of the institutions that centralized the Islamic empire around his capital in Damascus and asserted its independence from Byzantine traditions.
