Muawiya ibn Abi Sufyan
Muawiya ibn Abi Sufyan (602-680 CE) was the founder of the Umayyad dynasty and served as the governor of Syria before becoming the first Umayyad caliph. Known for his political acumen and military strategies, he played a crucial role in the early Islamic conquests and the establishment of the Umayyad state. His rule is marked by significant administrative reforms and the consolidation of power, which laid the groundwork for Umayyad dominance in the Islamic world.
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Muawiya ibn Abi Sufyan is referenced for sending Ziyad ibn Abih to Basra to suppress its revolts.
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