Born: December 31, 695 AD, Taif, Saudi Arabia
Died: July 18, 715 AD (age 19 years)
Full name: Muhammad bin Qasim al-Thaqafi
Parents: Al-Qasim ibn Muhammad ibn al-Hakam and Habibat al-Uzma
Previous office: Governor of al-Sindh (712 AD–715 AD)
Nationality: Umayyad
Battles/wars: Muslim conquest of Sind (708–711); Siege of Debal (711); Battle of Aror (711)