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8th-century people from the Umayyad Caliphate

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Rabia of Basri
Iraqi sufi and poet
Ali ibn al-Husayn Zayn al-'Abidin
Great-grandson of Muhammad and the fourth of the Shiite Imams
Ibn Ishaq
Arab hagiographer and historian (704–767)
Abd al-Rahman al-Ghafiqi
Muslim general
Abu Yusuf
Arab Muslim Scholar and jurist (died 798)
Abdullah ibn Mubarak
islamic hadith Scholar and jurist (726–797)
Abu Mikhnaf
Muslim historian
Anbasa ibn Suhaym Al-Kalbi
Muslim wali of al-Andalus
Muhammad ibn Ali al-Abbasi
Father of the two first 'Abbâsid caliphs (c.680–743)
Abd al-Hamid al-Katib
Umayyad official, Islamic scholar
Yahya ibn Zayd
son of Zayd ibn Ali
Amir al-Sha'bi
Historian
Ayyub ibn Habib al-Lakhmi
Umayyad governor
Abd al-Malik ibn Qatn al-Fihri
8th-century Umayyad governor of Al-Andalus
Hudhayfa ibn al-Ahwas al-Qaysi
governor of al-Andalus in 728
Amr ibn Ubayd
Islamic scholar
Ibrahim al-Imam
8th-century leader of the Abbasid family
Muhammad ibn Abd Allah al-Ashja'i
Al-Layth ibn Sa'd
Egyptian faqih, author and muhaddith (0713-0791)
Count Cassius
Hispano-Roman count
Jābir ibn Zayd
The first imam of Ibadis, muhaddith and faqih
Patriarch Cosmas I of Alexandria
Greek Patriarch of Alexandria in 727–768
Hammad Ar-Rawiya
Iraqi poet
Al-Haytham ibn Ubayd al-Kilabi
Uthman ibn Abi Nis'a al-Judh'ami
Ismail ibn Yasar al-Nisai
Iranian poet
Umm Farwa bint al-Qasim
Mother of Shia Imam
Umar ibn Hubayra
8th C. Umayyad general and governor of Iraq
Hababah
slave singer and poet of Umayyad period
Yazid ibn Umar al-Fazari
Umayyad provincial governor and military leader (died 750)
Muslim ibn Sa'id al-Kilabi
Umayyad Governor of Khurasan from 723 to 724
Abbad ibn Ziyad
umayyad Commander and statesman
'Awana ibn al-Hakam
Arab historian based in Kufa
Dhû l-Rumma
Arab poet
John V of Jerusalem
patriarch of Jerusalem
Sultan Ali
son of the fifth imam of Twelver Shii Muslims and fourth imam of Ismaili Shii Muslims, Muhammad al-Baqir
Abd Allah ibn Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz
Umayyad prince and governor of Iraq (died 750)
Abd al-Wahid ibn Zaid
Sufi saint
Ibn Muhriz
Lampègia
Lampegia () was a medieval Aquitanian noblewoman.
Salm ibn Qutayba
Arab governor and military commander of Caliphate
Sulayman ibn Sa'd al-Khushani
Late 7th/early 8th century Umayyad Caliphate administrator
Umm al-Banin bint Abdul Aziz
wife of Umayyad caliph al-Walid I
Ibrahim ibn Abd-Al·lah
Leader of revolt against Abbasid Caliphate (716–763)
'Adi ibn Artah al-Fazari
governor of al-Basrah for the Umayyad dynasty
Ubayd Allah ibn Marwan
umayyad Prince and General
Aba II
Patriarch of the Church of the East
Rawh ibn Zinba al-Judhami
Umayyad governor of Palestine (died 702)
Fatima bint Abd al-Malik
wife of Umayyad caliph Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz
Bishr ibn al-Walid
Umayyad prince and general
Raja ibn Haywa
Arab scholar
Anastasius II of Jerusalem
patriarch of Jerusalem
Yahya ibn Yahya al-Ghassani
Umm al-Hajjaj bint Muhammad
wife of Umayyad caliph Yazid II and al-Walid II's mother
Ayyub ibn Salama
notable man in medieval Medina
Ziyad ibn Ubayd Allah al-Harithi
abbasid governor of Medina and Mecca (750–758)