Ziyād ibn Abīhi
Iraqi ruler
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hostility toward al-Farazdaq
- In al-Farazdaq
…Banū Fuqaim tribes, and when Ziyād ibn Abīhi, a member of the latter tribe, became governor of Iraq in 669, he was forced to flee to Medina, where he remained for several years. On the death of Ziyād, he returned to Basra and gained the support of Ziyād’s son, ʿUbayd…
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