Yazid ibn Mu'awiya ibn Abi Sufyan (Arabic: يزيد بن معاوية بن أبي سفيان, romanized: Yazīd ibn Muʿāwiya ibn ʾAbī Sufyān; c. 646[b] – 11 November 683), commonly known as Yazid I, was the second …

Yazidis, also spelled Yezidis (/ jəˈziːdiz / ⓘ; [24] Êzidî), [25] are a Kurdish -speaking [26] endogamous [27][28] religious group indigenous to Kurdistan, a geographical region in …

Jan 1, 2025 · Yazīd I (born c. 645, Arabia—died 683, Damascus) was the second Umayyad caliph (680–683), particularly noted for his suppression of a rebellion led by Ḥusayn, the son of ʿAlī. …

Jul 30, 2024 · Yazid I, also known as Yazīd ibn Muʿāwiyah ibn Abī Sufyān, was the second Caliph of the Umayyad caliphate. He was the first ruler in the Islamic history to be appointed through …

Jul 12, 2024 · Yazid died just three years after the Battle of Kerbala. He died on 11 November 683, which is the same year, when he attacked the Kaaba and burned its Kiswa (black cloth). …

Yazid bin Muawiyah (Arabic: يزيد بن معاويه) (c. 645 – 683), also called Yazid the Tyrant, was the sixth caliph of Islam, the second of the Umayyad line; he succeeded his father Muawiyah. He died …

Yazīd (Arabic: يزيد, "increasing", "adding more") is an Arabic name and may refer to: Yazid bin Abdul Qadir Jawas (born 1963), Indonesian Salafist preacher.

Sep 29, 2017 · In Islam, the story of Yazid goes beyond history -- it has become a moral legend. The most notable events surrounding Yazid's rule are closely tied to the history of Imam …

Yazid did not organize an oath-taking ceremony, in which usually a caliph vowed to act according to the Quran and Sunnah of the Prophet. Perhaps he wanted to take the country in a different …

Learn about lesser-known facts during his rule, such as the tragic attack on Medina and the shocking assault on Makkah. We'll explore popular claims and clarify misconceptions to …