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Yazid ibn Mu'awiya ibn Abi Sufyan (Arabic: يزيد بن معاوية بن أبي سفيان, romanized: Yazīd ibn Muʿāwiya ibn ʾAbī Sufyān; c. 646 – 11 November 683), commonly known as Yazid I, was the second caliph of the Umayyad Caliphate, ruling from April 680 until his death in November 683.
Muʿāwiyah I (born c. 602, Mecca, Arabia—died April/May 680, Damascus) was an early Islamic leader and founder of the great Umayyad dynasty of caliphs. He fought against the fourth caliph, ʿAlī (Muhammad’s son-in-law), seized Egypt, and assumed the caliphate after ʿAlī’s assassination.
Learn about the life, reign and legacy of Yazeed ibn Mu`aawiyah, the son of the Umayyad Caliph Mu`aawiyah and a companion of Prophet Muhammad. Find out why he is condemned by some and defended by others in this Hanafi fiqh answer.
Yazid I. Yazid bin Muawiyah (Arabic: يزيد بن معاويه) (c. 645 – 683), also called Yazid the Tyrant, was the sixth caliph of Islam, the second of the Umayyad line; he succeeded his father Muawiyah. He died suddenly in 683, after only three years of rule.
Jan 22, 2020 · Yazid I was the son of Muawiya, the first Umayyad caliph, and became the second ruler of the Islamic empire in 680. He faced strong opposition from the followers of Ali and Husayn, the grandson of Muhammad, and was assassinated in 683.
5 days ago · Yazid I was the Umayyad Caliph who fought against Husayn ibn Ali (RA) and his followers in Karbala. He faced rebellions from Ibn al-Zubayr and the people of Medina, and died in 683 after attacking Mecca and burning its Kiswa.
Yazid ibn Mu'awiya ibn Abi Sufyan, commonly known as Yazid I, was the second caliph of the Umayyad Caliphate. He ruled from April 680 until his death in November 683. His appointment by his father Mu'awiya I was the first hereditary succession to the caliphate in Islamic history.
