Zubayrid faction

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Islamic political faction political movement religious movement

The Zubayrid faction was a political and religious movement in early Islam that supported the caliphate claims of ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-Zubayr in opposition to the Umayyad dynasty during the second Islamic civil war.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
forces of Mus'ab ibn al-Zubayr	1

Statements (29)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Islamic political faction ⓘ political movement ⓘ religious movement ⓘ
activeDuring	Second Fitna NERFINISHED ⓘ second Islamic civil war ⓘ
basedIn	Mecca NERFINISHED ⓘ
centerOfPower	Mecca NERFINISHED ⓘ
claimedTitleForLeader	Caliph ⓘ
conflict	Umayyad Caliphate NERFINISHED ⓘ
geographicScope	Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ parts of the Islamic empire ⓘ Ḥijāz NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalContext	contestation of Umayyad legitimacy ⓘ succession disputes after the death of Muʿāwiya I ⓘ
ideology	anti-Umayyad ⓘ
leader	ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-Zubayr NERFINISHED ⓘ
namedAfter	ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-Zubayr NERFINISHED ⓘ
opposed	Umayyad dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ
opposedBy	Caliph ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Marwān NERFINISHED ⓘ Umayyad general al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf NERFINISHED ⓘ
opposedDynasty	Umayyad dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	early Islamic civil wars ⓘ
position	supported caliphate claims of ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-Zubayr ⓘ
religion	Islam ⓘ
religiousOrientation	Sunni Islam (broadly) NERFINISHED ⓘ
sought	alternative caliphate to the Umayyads ⓘ
supported	ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-Zubayr NERFINISHED ⓘ
timePeriod	7th century ⓘ early Islamic period ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Islamic civil wars → hasKeyParticipant → Zubayrid faction ⓘ

Mukhtar al-Thaqafi → killedBy → Zubayrid faction ⓘ

this entity surface form: forces of Mus'ab ibn al-Zubayr