al-Walid ibn 'Utba ibn Abi Sufyan

الوليد بن عتبة بن أبي سفيان

He led Mu'awiya II's funeral prayer hoping for the succession — and was stabbed dead at the second takbir before the prayer ended 1.

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الوليد بن عتبة بن أبي سفيان، صلى على معاوية بن يزيد ليكون الأمر له من بعده. فلما كبّر الثانية طُعن فسقط ميتاً قبل تمام الصلاة. 2

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  1. Muruj al-Dhahab — al-Masʼudi, p. 70
  2. Muruj al-Dhahab — al-Masʼudi, p.70
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