Umayyad Dynasty | MCQs

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Muhammad Bin Qasim was the nephew of Hajjaj bin Yusuf, the Umayyad governor of Iraq.

Muhammad Bin Qasim was a close relative of Hajjaj bin Yousuf.

He was the son-in-law of Hajjaj bin Yousuf

Because of him, he was appointed the governor of Persia.

Hajjaj ibn Yusuf was the governor of the Umayyad Caliphate from 692–694.

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Muhammad ibn Qasim led the Muslim conquest of Sindh.

From Raja Dahir in the battle of Aror.

He was the first Muslim to have successfully captured Hindu territories

And initiated the early Islamic India in 712 AD.

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The Fight of Karbala (Arabic: مَعْرَكَة كَرْبَلَاء) was battled on 10 October 680 (10 Muharram within the year 61 Ok of the Islamic calendar) between the armed force of the moment Umayyad Caliph Yazid I and a little armed force driven by Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, at Karbala, cutting edge day Iraq.

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Walid bin Abdul Malik was the sixth caliph of the Umayyad dynasty, ruling from 705 to 715 CE.

During his reign, the Debal incident occurred in 711 CE, when the Arab governor of Sindh, Muhammad bin Qasim, conquered the port city of Debal (now Karachi) in modern-day Pakistan.

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Marwan II  was the last of the Umayyad caliphs (reigned 744–750)

Marwan ibn Muhammad ibn Marwan known as Marwan II

He was the fourteenth and last caliph of the Umayyad Caliphate

He was killed while fleeing the forces of Abu al-Abbas as-Saffaḥ

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Hishām ibn ʿAbd al-Malik,

Born 691.

Died Feb. 6, 743.

Tenth caliph, who reigned during the final period of prosperity and glory of the Umayyads.

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The last Umayyad, Marwān II , was defeated at the Battle of the Great Zab River (750).

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Marwān II was the last Umayyad caliph, ruling from 744 until he died in 750

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