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Umm al-Banin bint Abd al-Aziz, a paternal cousin of al-Walid ibn Abd al-Malik 2.
With al-Walid and al-Hajjaj
What al-Salabi reports
al-Salabi reports that she used to memorise the Qur'an and review it morning and evening, and that she freed a slave every Friday. She returned the gift of Muhammad ibn Yusuf when she learned that he had taken it by force 3.
He reports that she rebuked al-Hajjaj when he came in with al-Walid, and reminded him of the killing of Ibn al-Zubayr 3.
Sources
- Muruj al-Dhahab — al-Masʼudi , p. 149-150
- Muruj al-Dhahab — al-Masʼudi , p.149-150
- The Umayyad State: Factors of Prosperity and Consequences of Collapse — Ali Muhammad al-Sallabi (Part Two, 2005) , p.136-139
- The Umayyad State — Bakr Muhammad Ibrahim Bakr (1st ed., Markaz al-Raya lil-Nashr wal-I'lam, Cairo 2002)
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