Muhammad ibn Khalid al-Qasri محمد بن خالد القسري | |||||
Term Start: | 758 | ||||
Term End: | 760/1 | ||||
Death Place: | Abbasid Caliphate | ||||
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Muhammad ibn Khalid al-Qasri was a son of the famed Khalid al-Qasri, the longtime (724–738) governor of al-Iraq for the Umayyads.
During the Abbasid Revolution, he participated in the uprising at Kufa at the approach of the Abbasid army, and later was appointed governor of Mecca, Medina, and Ta'if by the Abbasid caliph al-Mansur.