| Do not show this message again | However, al-Baladhuri, relating the same events, states he was an Arab of the Bali tribe, from Jabal al-Jalil in Syria |
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| Although data is often retrieved from public archives, the searching, interpreting, collecting, selecting and sorting of the data results in a unique product | Todd Farmerie has suggested that he probably a Lakhmid, one of a pre-Islamic Arab Christian community from southern Arabia |
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| He had ruled over the Muslim provinces of North Africa Ifriqiya , and directed the islamic opening of the Visigothic kingdom in Hispania | He ruled over the Muslim provinces of North Africa Ifriqiya , and directed the Islamic conquest of the Visigothic kingdom in Spain |
| His father's patron, Abd al-Aziz ibn Marwan, had a high opinion of Musa, and paid the ransom; he was later responsible for appointing Musa to be governor of Ifriqiya | There was some quarrel over missing tax money, and Musa was given the choice: pay a huge fine, or pay with his head |
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| As a slave, Musa's father entered the service of Abd al-Aziz ibn Marwan governor of Egypt and son of the caliph Marwan I who gave him his freedom | This information was last updated on February 15, 2011 |
The date of his birth has been given as 640.