Depth
At a glance
- Roles
- Commander
- Era
- The Umayyad Period
- Region
- Maghreb
- Review
- Draft Completeness 2/5 · Help complete it
Overview
An Arab commander defeated by the Berbers at Mulwiya. Of his troops, Balj ibn Bishr al-Qushayri escaped, and entered al-Andalus with them in the year 124 AH. 2 See Balj ibn Bishr.
Al-Salabi says that Hisham appointed him over Ifriqiya, and that he was killed in the raid; then Hisham sent Hanzala ibn Safwan to Ifriqiya. 3
Connections
- Participated in
- The Killing of Kulthum ibn Iyad in Ifriqiya
People and things also explored
هشام بن عبد الملك· Ifriqiya· The Killing of Kulthum ibn Iyad in Ifriqiya
Sources
- Nafh al-Tib min Ghusn al-Andalus al-Ratib — al-Maqqari , p. 273
- Nafh al-Tib min Ghusn al-Andalus al-Ratib — al-Maqqari , p.273
- The Umayyad State: Factors of Prosperity and Consequences of Collapse — Ali Muhammad al-Sallabi (Part Two, 2005) , p.485
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “كلثوم بن عياض القشيري”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/kulthum-ibn-iyad-al-qushayri/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.