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Abu al-Awar al-Sulami, one of the commanders of Mu'awiya at Siffin. Al-Mas'udi says that he was entrusted with the bank of the Euphrates with forty thousand men, and was at its front, and he stood between the army of Ali and the water. Al-Mas'udi quotes an exchange between Amr ibn al-As and Mu'awiya about it. 2
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- Muruj al-Dhahab — al-Masʼudi , p. 667-668
- Muruj al-Dhahab — al-Masʼudi , p.667-668
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islam.museum contributors. “Abu'l-A'war al-Sulami”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/abu-al-awar-al-sulami/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.