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Abdallah ibn al-Habhab

عبد الله بن الحبحاب

In al-Baladhuri: mawla of Banu Salul, employed over Ifriqiya after Ubayda ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Qaysi — he sent Abd al-Rahman ibn Habib al-Fihri raiding to Sus and the Sudan lands; Kulthum ibn Iyad al-Qushayri was given it after him in year 123.

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Abd Allah ibn al-Habhab, client of the Banu Sulayl. Al-Baladhuri says that he was appointed over Ifriqiya after Ubayda ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Qaysi. 1

His governorship

He sent Abd al-Rahman ibn Habib al-Fihri to raid Sus and the land of the Sudan (see the raid on Sus). Kulthum ibn Iyad al-Qushayri was appointed after him in 123 AH, according to al-Baladhuri. 1

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Abd al-Rahman ibn Habib's Raid on Sus and the Sudan Lands

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Abd al-Rahman ibn Habib al-Fihri· al-Sus al-Aqsa· Abd al-Rahman ibn Habib's Raid on Sus and the Sudan Lands

Sources

  1. Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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Abd al-Rahman ibn Habib al-Fihri

In al-Baladhuri: Abd al-Rahman ibn Habib ibn Abi Ubayda ibn Uqba ibn Nafi' al-Fihri — Abdallah ibn al-Habhab sent him raiding to Sus and the Sudan lands where he triumphed as none had ever seen, taking two girls of the single-breasted Tarajan women.