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Kharijite Rebellions (684–693)

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Background

The rebellion of the Najdat Kharijite sub-group arose during the Second Fitna as part of Opposition of Umayyad Rule The Kharijites were led by Najda ibn 'Amir al-Hanafi who established control in al-Yamama.[1][2]

The Rebellion

By the Late 680s the Kharijite Sub-group had expanded into Yemen and Hadhramaut, Consolidating power over much of Arabia, and threatening the Hijaz, through raids and control of Routes.[3][4]

Their Defeat

Internal Fragmentations had split and weakend the group, as it would lead to the killing of Najda passing the groups leadership to Abu Fudayk, who continued resistance until their defeat by the Umayyads.[5][6]

Aftermath

The defeat had removed the groups Political ability, and the group declined and subsequently, lost all it's members.[7][8]

References

  1. ↑ Timani, Hussam S. (2008) (in en). Modern Intellectual Readings of the Kharijites. Peter Lang. ISBN 978-0-8204-9701-3. https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=F2F92guvrgAC&oi=fnd&pg=PP13&ots=eLa0k_f1_x&sig=5i7vAMSLW-Yqka26tzMY92VlwZ8. 
  2. ↑ Crone, Patricia (1998). "A Statement by the Najdiyya Khārijites on the Dispensability of the Imamate". Studia Islamica (88): 55–76. doi:10.2307/1595697. ISSN 0585-5292. https://www.jstor.org/stable/1595697. 
  3. ↑ Crone, Patricia (1998). "A Statement by the Najdiyya Khārijites on the Dispensability of the Imamate". Studia Islamica (88): 55–76. doi:10.2307/1595697. ISSN 0585-5292. https://www.jstor.org/stable/1595697. 
  4. ↑ Ahmad, Muhammad Rasyidi; Kusnadi, Asep; Baharuddin, Baharuddin (2025-12-30). "Theological Exclusivism of the Khawarij: A Threat to Islamic Moderation in the Modern Era" (in en). International Journal of Social and Political Sciences 2 (3): 225–234. doi:10.69812/ijsps.v2i3.149. ISSN 3089-5936. https://journal.austrodemika.org/index.php/ijsps/article/view/149. 
  5. ↑ Timani, Hussam S. (2008) (in en). Modern Intellectual Readings of the Kharijites. Peter Lang. ISBN 978-0-8204-9701-3. https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=F2F92guvrgAC&oi=fnd&pg=PP13&ots=eLa0k_f1_x&sig=5i7vAMSLW-Yqka26tzMY92VlwZ8. 
  6. ↑ Crone, Patricia (1998). "A Statement by the Najdiyya Khārijites on the Dispensability of the Imamate". Studia Islamica (88): 55–76. doi:10.2307/1595697. ISSN 0585-5292. https://www.jstor.org/stable/1595697. 
  7. ↑ Marsham, Andrew, ed (2021). The Umayyad world. Routledge worlds. Abingdon, Oxon ; New York: Routledge. ISBN 978-1-315-69141-1. 
  8. ↑ Ahmad, Muhammad Rasyidi; Kusnadi, Asep; Baharuddin, Baharuddin (2025-12-30). "Theological Exclusivism of the Khawarij: A Threat to Islamic Moderation in the Modern Era" (in en). International Journal of Social and Political Sciences 2 (3): 225–234. doi:10.69812/ijsps.v2i3.149. ISSN 3089-5936. https://journal.austrodemika.org/index.php/ijsps/article/view/149.