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Muʿāwiya ibn Abī Sufyān (in arabo معاوية بن أبي سفيان ?, Muʿāwiya ibn Abī Sufyān; La Mecca, 603 – Damasco, 18 aprile 680) fu il primo califfo omayyade. Dopo la morte del califfo ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib regnò dalla capitale Damasco sul nascente impero arabo dal 661 al 680.
Unlike his predecessors, who had been close, early companions of Muhammad, Mu'awiya was a relatively late follower of Muhammad. Mu'awiya and his father Abu Sufyan had opposed Muhammad, their distant Qurayshite kinsman and later Mu'awiya's brother-in-law, until Muhammad captured Mecca in 630.
Muʿāwiyah I (born c. 602, Mecca, Arabia—died April/May 680, Damascus) was an early Islamic leader and founder of the great Umayyad dynasty of caliphs. He fought against the fourth caliph, ʿAlī (Muhammad’s son-in-law), seized Egypt, and assumed the caliphate after ʿAlī’s assassination.
Mu‛awiya ibn Abi Sufyan. Primo califfo della dinastia araba degli Omayyadi (secc. 7°-8°). Quraishita, cognato di Maometto e cugino del califfo ortodosso ‛Uthman, entrò in politica per vendicare l’assassinio di questi da parte di seguaci di ‛Ali ibn Abi Talib.
Mu'awiya b. Abi Sufyan. From wikishia. Muʿāwīya b. Abī Sufyān (Arabic: معاویة بن ابي سفیان) (b. 18 BH/605 - d. 60 /680), the first Umayyad caliph who ruled in Damascus after the Peace Treaty of Imam al-Hasan (a) . In the conquest of Mecca, he became Muslim and he was among Tulaqa'. He attended the conquering of Syria at the time of Abu Bakr.
In this accessible study, Stephen Humphreys introduces the most elusive of the early caliphs, Mu'awiya ibn abi Sufyan (602-680). Notoriously guarded about his thoughts, motives and emotions,...
26 dic 2020 · CONTENTS – MU’AWIYA IBN ABI SUFYAN. Preface and Acknowledgments ix; THE PROBLEM OF MU‘AWIYA 1; Mu‘awiya in the eyes of later Muslims 3; How do we know what we claim to know: the sources for Mu‘awiya’s life 10; Mu‘awiya’s career: a chronological sketch 19; THE FIRST THREE DECADES (600–632) 23; The Meccan milieu 23
