Sulayman ibn Ali al-Abbasi

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Era: The Early Abbasid Caliphate
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Sulayman ibn Ali ibn Abd Allah ibn al-Abbas. Abu al-Abbas appointed him over Basra ¹.

al-Baladhuri reports that he built, on the walls of the rooms that Adi ibn Artat had raised, a structure of mud brick. He then abandoned it and moved to al-Mirbad, and settled there ¹.

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Ruled over: Basra
Participated in: The Basrans' Cry to Abdallah ibn Ali· Building of al-Mughitha

People and things also explored

Basra· The Basrans' Cry to Abdallah ibn Ali· Building of al-Mughitha· Great Mosque of Basra· Qasr Qubadh / the Hajjaj palace at Basra· The Asawira's Settlement at Basra· The Basra Bathhouse Permissions· The Bukharans' Settlement at Basra

Sources

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

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Basra

Port city in southern Iraq founded as a Muslim garrison town around 636 CE, a centre of grammar, theology and trade.