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... caliph Yazid died in November 683 , Marwan was pro- claimed caliph in 684 and was able to effect a partial rally of Umayyad rule but at the cost of a bitter feud that arose between northern and southern Arab tribes . When Marwan died in ...
... caliph Yazid died in November 683 , Marwan was pro- claimed caliph in 684 and was able to effect a partial rally of Umayyad rule but at the cost of a bitter feud that arose between northern and southern Arab tribes . When Marwan died in ...
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... caliph . When Yazid became caliph in 680 , Ibn az - Zubayr still refused the oath of allegiance and fled to Mecca . There he secretly gathered an army . Yazid learned of this and dispatched forces of his own , which besieged Ibn az ...
... caliph . When Yazid became caliph in 680 , Ibn az - Zubayr still refused the oath of allegiance and fled to Mecca . There he secretly gathered an army . Yazid learned of this and dispatched forces of his own , which besieged Ibn az ...
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... Caliph died , and on their trip back to the capital , Ibn Nūḥ died . Ibn Hanbal was ordered to appear before the new caliph , al - Mu'taşim . He was on trial for three days , and on the third day , after the learned men disputed with ...
... Caliph died , and on their trip back to the capital , Ibn Nūḥ died . Ibn Hanbal was ordered to appear before the new caliph , al - Mu'taşim . He was on trial for three days , and on the third day , after the learned men disputed with ...
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