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Al-Mufaddal ibn al-Muhallab

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Yazid took the city and freed his brothers and afterward rallied an Iraqi revolt against the Umayyads. Al-Mufaddal was Yazid's main lieutenant as the Muhallabids advanced on
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defeated and killed Yazid, causing al-Mufaddal to retreat to Basra where he was chosen as the Muhallabid family's new head. He led them by boat to
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and Abd al-Malik. They all escaped in 708 or 709 and found asylum with the Umayyad prince and governor of
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in 698–704. Al-Mufaddal's mother was an Indian woman named Bahla or Bahalla. His half-brother,
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where reports vary as to the place of his slaying by pro-Umayyad forces, including at Kerman,
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When the latter was dismissed by the Umayyad viceroy of Iraq and the eastern Caliphate,
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family when Yazid was slain but was pursued and soon after killed by Umayyad forces.
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during the latter's revolt against the Umayyads in Iraq. He became head of the
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Al-Hajjaj dismissed and imprisoned al-Mufaddal with Yazid and their brothers
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in Khurasan. He also dislodged and killed the independent Arab ruler of
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Arabs in the Early Islamic Empire: Exploring al-Azd Tribal Identity
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tribe, who was the leading general in the Iraqi wars against the
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imprisoned al-Mufaddal, Abd al-Malik and Habib as hostages.
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and asserted caliphal control of the rebel-held fortress of
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Index

Khurasan
Badghis
Tirmidh
Yazid ibn al-Muhallab
Muhallabid
al-Muhallab ibn Abi Sufra
Azd
Azariqa
Kharijites
Khurasan
Yazid ibn al-Muhallab
Ibn al-Ash'ath
al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf
Badghis
Akharun
Shuman
Tirmidh
Musa ibn Abdallah ibn Khazim al-Sulami
Habib
Palestine
Umar II
Basra
Adi ibn Artat al-Fazari
Wasit
Kufa
Maslama ibn Abd al-Malik
Kerman
Qandabil
Sistan
Hinds 1990

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