Umar ibn Hubayra

Umar ibn Hubayra
Umayyad governor of Jazira
In office
718 or 720 – Unknown
MonarchUmar II
Umayyad governor of Iraq
In office
721–724
MonarchYazid II
Preceded byMaslama ibn Abd al-Malik
Succeeded byKhalid al-Qasri
Personal details
ChildrenYazid ibn Umar ibn Hubayra
ParentHubayra
Military service
Battles/wars

Umar ibn Hubayra al-Fazari (Arabic: عمر بن هبيرة الفزاري, romanizedʿUmar ibn Hubayra al-Fazārī; fl. 710–724/726) was a prominent Umayyad general and governor of Iraq, who played an important role in the Qays–Yaman conflict of this period.