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Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan ibn al-Hakam (Arabic: عَبْد الْمَلِك ٱبْن مَرْوَان ٱبْن الْحَكَم, romanized: ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Marwān ibn al-Ḥakam; July/August 644 or June/July 647 – 9 October 705) was the fifth Umayyad caliph, ruling from April 685 until his death in October 705.
Ibn Khaldun states: “Abdul Malik Ibn Marwan is one of the greatest Arab and Muslim Caliphs. He followed in the footsteps of `Umar Ibn Al-Khattab RA, the Commander of the Believers, in regulating state affairs.”
30 kwi 2024 · ‘Abd al-Malik was the second caliph of the Marwanid Umayyad dynasty. He devoted his twenty-year reign to the administrative organization of the Arab Empire, the reunification of the Caliphate, and the suppression of internal opposition, marking the pinnacle of Umayyad power and prosperity.
29 maj 2018 · Abd al-Malik (646-705) was the ninth caliph of the Arab Empire and the fifth caliph of the Umayyad dynasty. He overcame the dissidents in the Second Civil War and reorganized the administration of the Islamic Empire.
23 lut 2023 · Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan ibn al-Hakam was the fifth Umayyad caliph, ruling from April 685 until his death in October 705. The Islamic tradition tells us that the Quranic compilation started shortly after the Prophet’s death in 632.
20 paź 2024 · ʿAbd al-Malik. (685—705) Quick Reference. (r. 685–705) Umayyad caliph responsible for standardizing imperial coinage and collecting a corpus of hadith to be interpreted by appointed faqihs (Muslim jurists), causing hadith to emerge as a cornerstone of Islamic scholarship.
Biography. In 691 (AH 72) the Umayyad caliph 'Abd al-Malik and his forces brought an end to the civil war and united the Muslim world. Damascus became the capital of a huge empire. Here 'Abd al-Malik introduced coinage reforms and introduced Arabic as the official administrative language.
