Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan — born 646, exact day unknown
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On 2027-01-01, remember the birth of Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan (b. 01/01/0646), the commissioner of Dome of the Rock.
Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan ibn al-Hakam, was the fifth Umayyad caliph, ruling from April 685 until his death in October 705. A member of the first generation of born Muslims, his early life in Medina was occupied with religious pursuits. He held administrative and military posts under Caliph Mu'awiya I, founder of the Umayyad Caliphate, and his own father, Caliph…
Recurring annual commemoration. Source: Wikipedia / Wikidata.
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