# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/al-dahhak-ibn-qays-al-fihri
# Generated: 2026-08-16T12:45:53.461Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/al-dahhak-ibn-qays-al-fihri"
name: "Al-Dahhak ibn Qays al-Fihri"
slug: "al-dahhak-ibn-qays-al-fihri"
description: "Al-Dahhak ibn Qays al-Fihri was an Umayyad general, head of security forces and governor of Damascus during the reigns of caliphs Mu'awiya I, Yazid I and Mu'awiya II. Though long an Umayyad loyalist, after the latter's death, al-Dahhak defected to the anti-Umayyad claimant to the caliphate, Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr."
tagline: "Umayyad general and governor of Damascus (died 684)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B6%D8%AD%D8%A7%D9%83_%D8%A8%D9%86_%D9%82%D9%8A%D8%B3.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Public Official"
  slug: "public-official"
birthDate: "625"
deathDate: "0684-08-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.84
  momentum:             0.1304347826086956
  historical:           9.736002666666668
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Ad-Dahhok ibn Qays al-Fihriy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "الضحاك بن قيس الفهري"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C9%99hhak_ibn_Qeys"
    title: "Dəhhak ibn Qeys"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "দাহহাক ইবনে কায়স আল-ফিহরি"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ad-Dahhak ibn Qays al-Fihrí"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Al-Dahhak ibn Qays al-Fihri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adh-Dhahhak_bin_Qais_al-Fihri"
    title: "Adh-Dhahhak bin Qais al-Fihri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Al-Dahhak ibn Qays al-Fihri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ks.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B6%D8%AD%D8%A7%DA%A9_%D8%A8%D9%86_%D9%82%DB%8C%D8%B3_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%81%DB%81%D8%B1%DB%8C"
    title: "ضحاک بن قیس الفہری"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B6%D8%AD%D8%A7%DA%A9_%D8%A8%D9%86_%D9%82%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%81%DB%81%D8%B1%DB%8C"
    title: "ضحاک بن قيس الفہری"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dahhak_bin_Kays"
    title: "Dahhak bin Kays"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B6%D8%AD%D8%A7%DA%A9_%D8%A8%D9%86_%D9%82%DB%8C%D8%B3"
    title: "ضحاک بن قیس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump