Jamwana ibn al-Harith

جمونة بن الحارث

Jamwana ibn al-Harith, of Banu Amir ibn Sa'sa'a; in al-Baladhuri: Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz made him governor of Malatya when he settled Taranda's people in it after removing them and demolishing Taranda.

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Jamwana ibn al-Harith, of the Banu Amir ibn Sa'sa'a. Al-Baladhuri relates that Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz appointed him over Malatya when the people of Tarandah settled there after their removal from it, and that he laid Tarandah waste. 1

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  1. Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition), p. 262
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