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Al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf

Al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf

Former Governor of the Hejaz
Abu Muhammad al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf ibn al-Hakam ibn Abi Aqil al-Thaqafi, known simply as al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf, was the most notable governor who served the Umayyad Caliphate. Wikipedia
Born: June 1, 661 AD, Taif, Saudi Arabia
Died: 714 AD (age 53 years), Wasit, Iraq
Previous office: Governor of the Hejaz (692 AD–694 AD)
Nationality: Umayyad