Abd al-Rahman ibn Jaza' al-Ta'i

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Era: The Rashidun Caliphate
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Abd al-Rahman ibn Jaza al-Ta'i was sent by Ali ibn Abi Talib to Sistan, and Hasaka ibn Utab al-Habati killed him. ¹

Al-Baladhuri relates that Ali said: "I will kill four thousand of the Habata"; it was said to him that the Habata did not number five hundred. ¹

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Participated in: The Habata Unrest in Sijistan

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Hasaka ibn Utab al-Habati· Imran ibn al-Fasil al-Burjumi· Rubay'i ibn al-Kas al-Anbari· Sijistan· The Habata Unrest in Sijistan

Sources

Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)

Asma al-Matalib fi Sirat Ali ibn Abi Talib, vol. 1 — Ali Muhammad al-Sallabi

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Hasaka ibn Utab al-Habati

Hasaka ibn Utab al-Habati; after the Camel he and Imran ibn al-Fasil led Arab desperadoes into Sijistan — plundered Zaliq, captured al-Bakhtari's grandfather, entered Zaranj — and he killed Ali's envoy Ibn Jaza' al-Ta'i, till Rubay'i ibn al-Kas came with four thousand and killed him.