Husayn ibn Numayr al-Sakuni

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Husayn ibn Numayr al-Sakuni was a 7th-century Umayyad general and military commander known for his prominent role in the Second Fitna, including leading forces against Mecca.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 7th-century person
Umayyad general
military commander
person
activeInPeriod Second Fitna NERFINISHED
allegiance Umayyad Caliphate NERFINISHED
centuryOfActivity 7th century
commandedForcesOf Umayyad Caliphate NERFINISHED
conflict Second Fitna NERFINISHED
siege of Mecca (683) NERFINISHED
deathCentury 7th century
ethnicGroup Arabs
surface form: Arab
historicalEra early Umayyad period
historicalSignificance key Umayyad military leader in the Second Fitna
language Arabic
militaryRank general
notableFor commanding Umayyad forces against Mecca
role in the Second Fitna
opposed Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr NERFINISHED
politicalAlignment pro-Umayyad
regionOfActivity Hejaz NERFINISHED
Syria NERFINISHED
religion Islam
roleInEvent Umayyad commander during the siege of Mecca
servedUnder Caliph Yazid I NERFINISHED
sideInConflict Umayyad side in the Second Fitna
thematicContext early Islamic military history

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Siege of Mecca (683) commandedBy Husayn ibn Numayr al-Sakuni