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Hamza ibn Ali

Missionary
Hamza ibn Ali ibn Ahmad was an 11th-century Persian missionary and founding figure of the Druze. He was born in Zozan in Greater Khorasan in Samanid-ruled Persia, and preached his heterodox strand of Isma'ilism in Cairo during the reign of the... Wikipedia
Born: 985 AD, Zuzan, Iran
Died: 1021 (age 36 years), Makkah, Saudi Arabia
Known for: Founder of the Druze religion