Busr ibn Abi Artat
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Busr ibn Abi Artat
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Busr ibn Abi Artat al-Amiri was a prominent Arab commander in the service of Mu'awiya I, the governor of Islamic Syria (640s–661) and the first Umayyad caliph (661–680). A veteran of the early Muslim conquests in Syria and North Africa, Busr became an ardent partisan of Mu'awiya against Caliph Ali (r. 656–661) during the First Muslim Civil War. He led a large-scale campaign against Ali's supporters in Arabia, gaining the submission of Medina, Mecca and Ta'if to Mu'awiya's caliphate and carrying
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7th century Arab military commander
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Busr_ibn_Abi_Artat
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2024-01-01T13:55:07Z
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