Amr ibn Muhammad ibn al-Qasim

عمرو بن محمد بن القاسم

Amr ibn Muhammad ibn al-Qasim; al-Hakam ibn Awana's trusted deputy — raiding from al-Mahfuza he built al-Mansura below the lake, the governors' seat.

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The Umayyad Period
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Amr ibn Muhammad ibn al-Qasim was with al-Hakam ibn Awana, to whom he delegated and whom he appointed over his great affairs. Al-Hakam sent him on a raid from al-Mahfuza, and when he was victorious he ordered the building of a city beyond the lake and named it al-Mansura. In the report, this is the city in which the agents now reside. 1

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The Founding of al-Mahfuza and al-Mansura

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al-Hakam ibn Awana al-Kalbi· Mughallis al-Abdi· al-Mansura· The Founding of al-Mahfuza and al-Mansura

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