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Abu Khatim al-Saddrati

أبو خاتم السدراتي

In al-Baladhuri: Abu Khatim al-Saddrati — the original reads al-Sudrani, of Sudrana — the Ibadi of Sadrata's people, a mawla of Kinda; he fought Umar ibn Hafs al-Ataki who was martyred and his city al-Abbasiyya demolished, then Yazid ibn Hatim killed him at Batr Iblis.

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Abu Khatim al-Saddrati, given by al-Baladhuri as Abu Hatim al-Saddrati. It is said that his original nisba was al-Sadrani, after Sadrana. He was an Ibadi from the people of Sadrata and a client of Kinda. 1

His fighting

He fought Umar ibn Hafs al-Atki, who was killed, and his Abbasid city was destroyed. 1 See the killing of Umar ibn Hafs.

His killing

Yazid ibn Hatim then killed him at Batir Iblis. 1 See Yazid ibn Hatim in Ifriqiya.

Notes for researchers

  • The spelling of the name, Saddrati or Sadrani, needs an additional source.

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The Martyrdom of Umar ibn Hafs and the Ruin of al-Abbasiyya· Yazid ibn Hatim's March to Ifriqiya and His Killing of Abu Khatim

People and things also explored

Ifriqiya· al-Fadl ibn Rawh· Abu Ja'far al-Mansur· روح بن حاتم· عمر بن حفص هزارمرد· يزيد بن حاتم المهلبي· The Martyrdom of Umar ibn Hafs and the Ruin of al-Abbasiyya· Yazid ibn Hatim's March to Ifriqiya and His Killing of Abu Khatim

Sources

  1. Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition) , p. 326
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Ifriqiya

Ifriqiya, the Maghreb province between Tripoli and Tangier; Ibn al-Kalbi says Ifriqis ibn Qays ibn Sayfi al-Himyari held it in the Jahiliyya and it was named for him — he killed its king Jurjir and said of the Barabira 'how barbarous these folk', whence they were called al-Barabira; Abdallah ibn Sa'd ibn Abi Sarh raided it under Uthman, killed its patrikios at Sbejtla and took its grandees' three hundred qintar of gold, then Uqba ibn Nafi' opened it and laid out its Qayrawan.