Yazid ibn Huzayl Kal al-Azzi

يزيد بن هزيل كل العزي

Yazid ibn Huzayl Kal al-Azzi; sent by Musa against Ziyad al-Qasir — wounded, he asked quarter yet took a head-blow that killed him in seven days — while Yazid escaped by throwing himself into the Saghaniyan river.

Depth

At a glance

Era
The Umayyad Period
Review
Draft Completeness 1/5 · Help complete it

Overview

Yazid ibn Huzayl Kull al-Azzi. Musa ibn Abd Allah ibn Khazim sent him to fight Ziyad al-Qasir al-Khuza'i. He was struck, sought an opening, and was hit on the head; he lived seven days and then died. As for Yazid, he threw himself into the river of Saghaniyan and escaped 1.

The data is unclear about who was struck and who escaped, and the entry needs an additional source.

Sources

  1. Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
Cite this page

islam.museum contributors. “Yazid ibn Huzayl Kal al-Azzi”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/yazid-ibn-huzayl/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

Improve this page on GitHub · Report an error · JSON

Wing

People

Prophets, companions, scholars, rulers, scientists, poets, travelers: women and men who shaped the story.