About Ibn al-Qitt
Lived 875 – 901 (aged 25–26). Ibn al-Qitt was an aristocrat and rebel.
Abu'l-Qasim Ahmad ibn Mu'awiya ibn Muhammad ibn Hisham ibn Mu'awiya ibn Hisham ibn Abd al-Rahman ibn Mu'awiya, and waged a Jihad against Christians. from Llano de los Pedroches, sierra de Almadén, Trujillo, the Guadiana basin, south-west Iberia, Toledo, Talavera and Santaver, his first military operation in Christian lands was an attack in 901 AD against Zamora, where, following the defection of a number of Berber chieftains, he was reportedly captured and beheaded.
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Who was Ibn al-Qitt?
Umayyad Cordobese rebel
When was Ibn al-Qitt born?
Ibn al-Qitt was born in 875.
When did Ibn al-Qitt die?
Ibn al-Qitt died on 10 July 901.
What was Ibn al-Qitt's occupation?
Ibn al-Qitt was an aristocrat and rebel.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ibn al-Qitt. https://biography.guide/ibn-al-qitt/
MLA: "Ibn al-Qitt." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ibn-al-qitt/.
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