al-Walid ibn Hisham ibn al-Mughira

الوليد بن هشام بن المغيرة

al-Walid ibn Hisham ibn al-Mughira; his advice Umar took for the diwan — 'Syria's kings have a diwan and an army: write a diwan, raise an army'.

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The Rashidun Caliphate
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The Writing of the Diwan and the Stipend

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Ali ibn Abi Talib· Aqil ibn Abi Talib· Jubayr ibn Mut'im· Makhrama ibn Nawfal· Umar ibn al-Khattab· Uthman ibn Affan· Medina· The Writing of the Diwan and the Stipend

Sources

  • Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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Ali ibn Abi Talib

Cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet and the fourth caliph (r. 656–661 CE); the first Imam in Shia tradition.