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| name = Al-Hakam ibn | |||
| name = Al-Hakam ibn | | parents = ahmed | ||
| parents = | |||
| office = [[Arab Sind|Governor of Sind]] | | office = [[Arab Sind|Governor of Sind]] | ||
| term_start = 731 | | term_start = 731 | ||
| term_end = 740 | | term_end = 740 | ||
| monarch = [[Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik | | monarch = [[Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik]] | ||
| predecessor = [[Tamim ibn Zaid al-Utbi]] | | predecessor = [[Tamim ibn Zaid al-Utbi]] | ||
| successor = [[ | | successor = [[Amr ibn Muhammad al-Thaqafi]] | ||
| children = [[ ibn al-Hakam]] | |||
| children = [[ | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Al-Hakam ibn | '''Al-Hakam ibn al-Kalbi''' ({{Lang-ar|الحكم بن عوانة الكلبي}}) was the [[Umayyad Caliphate|Umayyad]] [[List of caliphal governors of Sind|governor of Sindh]] in 731–740.<ref>Wink, André. ''Al-Hind, the Making of the Indo-Islamic World, Volume 1: Early Medieval India and the Expansion of Islam, 7th–11th Centuries.'' 3rd ed. Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1996. {{ISBN|90-04-09249-8}}</ref> He was appointed by Caliph [[Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik]] after the death of the governor [[Tamim ibn Zaid al-Utbi]], Al-Hakam restored order to Sindh and Kush and built secure fortifications at al-Mahfuzah and al-Mansur, and proceeded to retake lands previously conquered by al-Junayd. | ||
Arab sources do not mention details of the campaigns, but Indian sources recorded some victories over the Arab forces. al-Hakam led numerous campaigns against neighboring Indian kingdoms, but failed to reconquer the lands previously lost after al-Junayd departed India. Al-Hakam died during a battle with the Indian kingdoms.<ref name="Yahya">{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zjP0i6FSfLwC&pg=PA203&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi0robDm7XYAhXFOY8KHUiVDDcQ6AEIIzAA#v=onepage&f=false|title=End of the Jihad State, The: The Reign of Hisham Ibn 'Abd al-Malik and the Collapse of the Umayyads|publisher=[[SUNY Press]]|pages=203-204|author=Khalid Yahya Blankinship}}</ref> | Arab sources do not mention details of the campaigns, but Indian sources recorded some victories over the Arab forces. al-Hakam led numerous campaigns against neighboring Indian kingdoms, but failed to reconquer the lands previously lost after al-Junayd departed India. Al-Hakam died during a battle with the Indian kingdoms.<ref name="Yahya">{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zjP0i6FSfLwC&pg=PA203&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi0robDm7XYAhXFOY8KHUiVDDcQ6AEIIzAA#v=onepage&f=false|title=End of the Jihad State, The: The Reign of Hisham Ibn 'Abd al-Malik and the Collapse of the Umayyads|publisher=[[SUNY Press]]|pages=203-204|author=Khalid Yahya Blankinship}}</ref> | ||
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Al-Hakam ibn | |
|---|---|
| Governor of Sind | |
| In office 731–740 | |
| Monarch | Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik |
| Preceded by | Tamim ibn Zaid al-Utbi |
| Succeeded by | Amr ibn Muhammad al-Thaqafi |
| Personal details | |
| Children | ibn al-Hakam |
| Parent(s) | ahmed |
Al-Hakam ibn al-Kalbi (Arabic: الحكم بن عوانة الكلبي) was the Umayyad governor of Sindh in 731–740.[1] He was appointed by Caliph Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik after the death of the governor Tamim ibn Zaid al-Utbi, Al-Hakam restored order to Sindh and Kush and built secure fortifications at al-Mahfuzah and al-Mansur, and proceeded to retake lands previously conquered by al-Junayd.
Arab sources do not mention details of the campaigns, but Indian sources recorded some victories over the Arab forces. al-Hakam led numerous campaigns against neighboring Indian kingdoms, but failed to reconquer the lands previously lost after al-Junayd departed India. Al-Hakam died during a battle with the Indian kingdoms.[2]
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- ↑ Wink, André. Al-Hind, the Making of the Indo-Islamic World, Volume 1: Early Medieval India and the Expansion of Islam, 7th–11th Centuries. 3rd ed. Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1996. ISBN 90-04-09249-8
- ↑ Khalid Yahya Blankinship. End of the Jihad State, The: The Reign of Hisham Ibn 'Abd al-Malik and the Collapse of the Umayyads. SUNY Press. pp. 203–204.
| Preceded by Tamim ibn Zaid al-Utbi |
Governor of Sind 731–740 |
Succeeded by Amr ibn Muhammad al-Thaqafi |
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