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Abd al-Wahid ibn Abd Allah al-Nadri

عبد الواحد بن عبد الله النضري

Yazid ibn Abd al-Malik appointed him governor of Medina, Mecca and al-Ta'if together; the book mentions that Yazid combined these governorships for him in the course of merging provinces into one another 1. He was also the governor whom Yazid sent to Medina, where, according to the book, he struck Abd al-Rahman ibn al-Dahhak and took money from him when Fatima bint al-Husayn complained 2.

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Yazid ibn Abd al-Malik appointed him over the amirate of Medina, Mecca and Ta'if together. The book says that Yazid combined these governorships in the course of joining the provinces to one another. 1

He was the governor whom Yazid sent to Medina; he struck Abd al-Rahman ibn al-Dahhak and took money from him when Fatima bint al-Husayn complained, according to the book. 2

The book gives no date for his governorship.

Sources

  1. The Umayyad State: Factors of Prosperity and Consequences of Collapse — Ali Muhammad al-Sallabi (Part Two, 2005) , p.435
  2. The Umayyad State: Factors of Prosperity and Consequences of Collapse — Ali Muhammad al-Sallabi (Part Two, 2005) , p.428
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