Uqba ibn Amir

Uqba ibn Amir
Governor of Egypt
In office
665–667
MonarchMu'awiya I
Preceded byUtba ibn Abi Sufyan
Succeeded byMaslama ibn Mukhallad
Personal details
Died677/678
Fustat
Parent
  • Amir al-Juhani (father)

Uqba ibn Amir al-Juhani (Arabic: عقبة بن عامر الجهني‎, romanizedʿUqba ibn ʿĀmir al-Juhanī; died 677/78) was a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and the Umayyad governor of Egypt in 665–667 and died in the province.