Malik al-Ashtar
Malik al-Ashtar (585–658) was a military leader, wali and poet.
Also recorded as Malik ibn al-Harith al-Nakha'i.
Overview
Born at Yemen region in 585, died at Alexandria in 658.
In detail
the recorded working language is Arabic.
Positions recorded include Governor of Egypt for the Rashidun Caliphates.
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