Jabalah ibn al-Aiham

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Who is Jabalah ibn al-Aiham?

Jabalah Ibn Al-Aiham was the last ruler of the Ghassanid state in Syria and Jordan in the seventh century AD. He commanded a Christian Arab army in the Battle of Yarmouk in 636. After the Muslim conquest of the Levant he converted to Islam around the year 638. He later returned to Christianity and lived in Anatolia until he died in the year 645.

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on July 23, 2013

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