About Qatarí ibn al-Fujaa
Lived 650 – 697 (aged 46–47). Qatarí ibn al-Fujaa was an Arab military leader, poet, revolutionary and ruler, known for Azariqa.
Role in Azariqa faction
In 687, Ibn al-Fuja'a assumed leadership over the Azariqa sub-sect of the Khawarij sect of Islam during the Second Fitna. Leading his troops from Kerman, he recaptured portions of Ahvaz and marched towards Basra. Shortly after the battle, the remnants of the Azariqa faction met their demise under the leadership of 'Abida ibn Hilal, marking the end of the Islamic sub-sect.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Qatarí ibn al-Fujaa?
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When was Qatarí ibn al-Fujaa born?
Qatarí ibn al-Fujaa was born in 650 in Al Khuwayr.
When did Qatarí ibn al-Fujaa die?
Qatarí ibn al-Fujaa died in 697 in Semnan.
What was Qatarí ibn al-Fujaa's occupation?
Qatarí ibn al-Fujaa was a military leader, poet, revolutionary and ruler.
What was Qatarí ibn al-Fujaa known for?
Qatarí ibn al-Fujaa was known for Azariqa.
What nationality was Qatarí ibn al-Fujaa?
Qatarí ibn al-Fujaa was Arab.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Qatarí ibn al-Fujaa
· DBpedia: Qatari ibn al-Fuja'a
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