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  Abu Sufyan ibn Harb - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Abu Sufyan ibn Harb was the leader of the Banu Umayyah (Umayyad) clan of the Quraish tribe and was the chieftain of the entire Quraish tribe, making him one of the most powerful men in Mecca during the lifetime of Muhammad (P.B.U.H).
Abu Sufiyan's grand-father was Umayya ibn Abd Shams for whom the Umayyad dynasty is named, and his great-grand father was Abd Shams ibn Abd al-Manaf.
Abu Sufyan was married to Hind bint Utbah, and from that marriage was Muawiyah I born in 602
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 Umayyad - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The term "Umayyad" is Greek, referring to "Banu Umayyah" those descended from Umayya ibn Abd Shams, the great-grandfather of Muawiya.
The Umayyad clan had bitter rivalry with the Hashim clan (from which came the Abbasid clan), especially as Abu Sufian was the most determined and bitterest enemy of Muhammad, and sought to exterminate the adherents of the new religion, by waging a series of battles.
But at last, Abu Sufian embraced Islam, and so did his son Muawiya, and they provided much needed political and diplomatic skills for the management and expansion of the fast growing Islamic empire.
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 Muawiyah I - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
He is also considered one of the four brilliant arabs along with his generals Amr ibn al-As, Al-Moughierah ibn Shou'bah and Ziyad ibn Abeeh.
Mu'awiyah's father was Abu Sufiyan ibn Harb who was a bitter opponent of Muhammad.
As a kinsman of the slain caliph 'Uthman, Mu'awiyah bore the duty of revenge.
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 Safwan ibn Umayyah oddd.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Safwan ibn Umayyah was from the Banu Umayyad clan of the Quraish tribe.
this is a sahaba of Muhammad Abu Fakih was a slave of Safwan ibn Umayyah and was among the slaves freed by Abu Bakr.
Urwa ibn al-Zubayr son of Asma bint Abu Bakr, sister of Aisha, explained that the root cause of all the battles with the Quraish, including Badr, was that Hadrami was killed.
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 750 dgun.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Abu al-'Abbas was the head of one branch of the Banu Hashim, who traced their lineage to Hashim, a great-grandfather of Muhammad, via al-Abbas, an uncle of the prophet.
Abu al-'Abbas, supported by Shi'ites, Kharijis, and the residents of Khurasan, led his forces to victory over the Umayyads and ultimately deposed the last Umayyad caliph, Marwan II in 750.
Equally revolutionary was Abu al-'Abbas's reform of the army, which came to include non-Moslems and non-Arabs in sharp contrast to the Umayyads who refused any soldiers that were either.
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 Islam Watch - "The Root of Terrorism ala Islamic Style - Chapter 3" by Abul Kasem   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Abu Zaghba to Badr for intelligence regarding any preparation being made for the reception of Abu Sufiyan at Badr and to ascertain the whereabouts of the Quraysh caravan.
Abu Sufiyan was extremely worried at the sinister plot of Muhammad and he hurriedly went back to his main caravan; diverted it towards the coastal route, thus saving it from the pillage by Muhammad's soldiers.
Abu Jahl, one of Muhammad's uncles, was an implacable foe of Muhammad.
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 muslim sermon - destroying non-muslim archaeology
Al Imaam Ibn Al-Qayyim, may Allaah have mercy on him, said: "It is neither lawful nor legal Islaamically to leave untouched, the places of polytheism and the false objects of worship, while having the ability of destroying it and demolishing it, even for one single day.
Ibn Al-Jawzi mentioned in the book Talbees Iblees, that the people of Balkh had an idol that was built by the tribe of Banu Shahar, and when Islaam was spread, the people of Balkh themselves destroyed it.
Ibn Khaldoon mentioned in his introduction: "Great statues were built not by only one nation in one period but by nation after nation and through different periods until they were completed.
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 Khalif peee.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
This is also the argument advanced by Sunni Muslims, who believe that Muhammad's lieutenant Abu Bakr was chosen by the community and that this was the proper procedure.
The Said ibn Husayn of the Fatimid dynasty, which claimed descendancy of Muhammad through his daughter, claimed the title of Caliph in 909, creating a separate line of caliphs in North Africa.
Initially covering Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Libya, the Fatimid caliphs extended their rule for the next 150 years, taking Egypt and Palestine (region), before the Abbassid dynasty was able to turn the tide, limiting Fatimid rule to Egypt.
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Abu Burdah said: My father said to me: My son, if you had seen us while we were with the Apostle of Allah (peace_be_upon_him) and the rain had fallen on us, you would have thought that our smell was the smell of the sheep.
Ibn Ishak writes that Muhammad himself conducted the first raid, and it was the raid on a caravan at Waddan.
Led by Hamzah ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib (Muhammad’s uncle), with thirty or forty men of the emigrants; the purpose of this raid, as stated earlier, was to plunder the Quraysh caravan.
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 Islam Watch - "The Root of Terrorism ala Islamic Style - Chapter 9" by Abul Kasem   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The flag of the battle was assigned to Uthman ibn Talhah whose father was killed in the battle of Uhud.
On this, Sa'd ibn Muadh, who was closely allied with the Banu Qurayzah Jews, warned them that something worse than Banu Nadir might befall the Banu Qurayzah in case they persisted on this betrayal of covenant with the Muslims.
Sa'd ibn Muadah, the chief of B. Aws was wounded severely in his arm (or shoulder as per Muir by an arrow.
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 Medina dgun.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Abu Sufyan asked the Banu Qurayza tribe to help them conquer Medina, by attacking the Muslims from behind the lines or letting them into the town.
According to the Hadith Bukhari, the Banu Qurayza's assistance of Abu Sufyan constituted a breach of the treaty and the males of the tribe were executed per the judgement of Sa'ad ibn Mua'dh.
In 1902 Abdul Aziz Ibn Saud captured Riyadh, the Al-Saud dynasty's ancestral capital, from the rival Al-Rashid family.
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Al Zubayr Ibn Bakkar said: Al Abbas was, in fact, a source of clothing for the naked ones of Bani Hashem; he provided food for their hungry ones and an instrument of punishment for the evil fellows of his people.
In the Tabaqat of Ibn Saad we are told by Ibn Abbas that Al Abbas embraced Islam before the Messenger of God migrated to Madinah, but the transmision of this saying is unreliable.
We are still with Al Abbas Ibn Abdel the dear uncle of the Prophet, whose heart was a believer but he did not declare it until he was taken a captive in the Battle of Badr.
www.iqraleeds.org.uk /lumina/alabb.htm   (3677 words)

  
 Etext » books
Abu Bakr went to the door, and when informed by his wife that all was the result of Fatimah’s orders, he returned home making no objection.
Ibn Hufazah al-Sahmi, who was one of the Ashab al-Hijratayn (who had accompanied both flights, the greater and the lesser), here died of a wound received at Ohod, and was buried in Shawwal, A.H. 3, one month after Osman bin Maz’un.
Hence the Prophet’s pædonymic, Abu Kasim, the sire of Kasim.
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 Sassanid dynasty oddd.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Yazdgird was a boy, at the mercy of his advisers, incapable of uniting a vast country which was crumbling into a number of small feudal kingdoms.
The threat initially came from the small, disciplined armies of Khalid ibn Walid, once one of Muhammad's chosen companion-in-arms and now, after the Prophet's death, the leader of the Arab army.
Eventually, under the Caliph `Umar ibn al-Khattāb, a Muslim army defeated a larger Persian force under the lead general Rostam Farrokhzād at the plains of al-Qādisiyyah
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 Section Eight
When Abd Allah ibn Ubayy learned about the precarious situation of the B. Nadir Jews, he sent the message to them that he himself would be coming to their assistance with two thousand Jewish and Arab fighters.
Harb thought it to be unwise to set out for a war in this year of famine and desired that the appointment be deferred to a year of plenty.
They were placed under the charge of Mohammad ibn Maslama, the assassin of Ka’b ibn Ashraf, to be despatched to Medina to the compound of the daughter of another Muslim fanatic, al-Harith before their execution in batches.
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 Harb - Dar il Harb definition - Zionism and Israel -Encyclopedia
Abu Sufiyan ibn Harb Abu Sufiyan ibn Harb was the leader of the Banu Abd Shams clan of the Quraish tribe, and was the chieftain of the entire Quraish.
HARB Preservation Briefs is a series created and produced by the HARB for the Township.
John Harb John N. Harb is Professor of Chemical Engineering and Associate Professor Harb has been actively involved in engineering education and has
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 Arab Media Reactions to Iran's Nuclear Project: Free Muslims Coalition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
It still believes that the essence of its religion is to come to the aid of 'Ali ibn Abu Taleb against his rivals Abu Bakr, 'Omar, Othman, and Mu'awiya.(12) This, in its eyes, is the foundation of the religion and the foundation of this world, not merely past history.
Bay'at Al-Saqifa was the oath of allegiance to Abu Bakr taken by the Muslims in the Al-Saqifa Hall in Al-Madina after the death of Muhammad in 632, thus appointing Abu Bakr First Caliph.
The Shi'ites claim that Abu Bakr, the Second Caliph 'Omar, and the Third Caliph Othman usurped the caliphate from 'Ali ibn Abu Taleb, who, they said, should by rights have been First Caliph after the death of Muhammad.
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 YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> Umayyad   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
{{Campaignbox Early Muslim Expansions}} {{Campaignbox Civil Wars of the Early Caliphates}} Muawiyah had been the governor of Syria under the 2nd and 3rd caliph and his kinsman, Uthman ibn Affan.
That is why after Imam Hasan (ra) stepped down the other Sahaba joined him so as to avoid the risk of civil War amongst Muslims.
The Shi'a view is shortly expresed in the Shi'a book "Sulh al-Hasan"
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 Serialized Roots of Islamic terror. [Archive] - Sean Hannity Discussion
As per Ibn Ishak[ii], Muhammad said to the Ansars: “Nay, blood is blood and blood not to be paid for is blood not to be paid for.
After suffering the ignominious defeat at Badr II at the hands of the emerging force of the Islamic Jihadists, Abu Sufyan b Harb, the Quraysh leader vowed not to touch women until he had destroyed the tribes of al-Aws and al-Khazraj.
At this time, Abd Allah ibn Ubayy, the Khazarite and a new convert to Islam (he was the nemesis of Muhammad at Medina, Muhammad calling him a hypocrite) intervened.
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 Quraish
Salma bint Amr from Bani 'Adi Ibn Najjar
Ali Ibn Abu Talib d: 66 Hijirah (married after the death of Fathima bint Muhammad)
.....80 Umayya (Al-Akbar) Ibn 'Abd Shams {UMAYYAD CALIPHS}
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