AktivitätPersonen der Geschichte (Politiker und historische Persönlichkeiten) (16.5p) (sswd)
Namen
AnsetzungsformʿAbd-al-Malik, Omaijadenreich, Kalif verwendet in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany
Variante NamensformʿAbd-al-Malik Ibn-Marwān
Quellen
Nachgewiesen inEnc. Islam
Umayyad Caliph 'Abd al-Malik: 'Caliphal Image solidus' or Standing Caliph solidus struck from 74-77 AH. Based on Byzantine numismatic traditions. Note that, contrary to popular belief, there are official representations of the human figure in the Islamic context. More over, the person portrayed is the caliph as per the Reverse field of A Mixed Arab-Sassanian And Arab-Byzantine Coin From The Time Of Caliph Ê¿Abd Al-Malik, 75 AH / 694-695 CE reads, "khalifa of God, Commander of the Faithful" [PHGCOM / Own work, photographed at British Museum -- Public domain -- http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:First Umayyad gold dinar, Caliph Abd al-Malik, 695 CE.jpg]