نصير أبو موسى بن نصير

نصير أبو موسى بن نصير

In al-Baladhuri: Nusayr, father of Musa ibn Nusayr the Maghreb's conqueror, mawla of the Umayyads, of Ayn al-Tamr's captives on one account — his own freedmen's sons being clients in the Maghreb; al-Kalbi said he was an Arab of Arasha of Bali captured in Abu Bakr's days from Syria's Jabal al-Jalil, his name Nasr diminutivized, freed by an Umayyad, returned to Syria, Musa born to him at Kafr Mari village — he was lame; it is also said he and Abu Farwa were brothers of Ayn al-Tamr's captives with wala' to Banu Dubba.