Abd al-Hamid ibn Abd al-Rahman ibn Zayd ibn al-Khattab

عبد الحميد بن عبد الرحمن بن زيد بن الخطاب

Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz appointed him amir of Kufa. The book describes him as a trustworthy imam and a just amir, who narrated little and was of great standing, and says he died in 115 AH 1.

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Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz appointed him commander of Kufa. Al-Salabi, quoting «Siyar a'lam al-nubala'», describes him as a trustworthy imam and a just leader, who transmitted little but was of great standing. He died in 115 AH. 1

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  1. The Umayyad State: Factors of Prosperity and Consequences of Collapse — Ali Muhammad al-Sallabi (Part Two, 2005) , p.387
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