Amr Ibn Al-As
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Born | Mecca |
| Saudi Arabia | |
| Died | Fustat |
| Egypt | |
| January 6 | |
| 664 AD | |
| Fustat | |
| Egypt | |
| Spouse | Umm Kulthum bint Uqba |
| Years of service | 657–658; 629–646 |
| Children | Abd Allah ibn Amr ibn al-As |
| Muhammad ibn Amr ibn al-'As | |
| Parents | al-'As bin Wael Al Sahmy |
| Layla bint Harmalah | |
| Salma bint Harmalah | |
| Job | Trader |
| Politician | |
| Army officer | |
| Full name | Amr ibn al-As al-Sahmi |
| Place of burial | Mokattam, Egypt |
| Date of birth | January 1,5563 |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1672705 |
Amr Ibn Al-As Life story
ʿAmr ibn al-ʿĀṣ al-Sahmī was the Arab commander who led the Muslim conquest of Egypt and served as its governor in 640–646 and 658–664. The son of a wealthy Qurayshite, Amr embraced Islam in c. 629 and was assigned important roles in the nascent Muslim community by the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
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