Utba ibn Abi Sufyan

Utba ibn Abi Sufyan
عتبة بن أبي سفيان
Governor of Egypt
In office
664–665
MonarchMu'awiya I (r. 661–680)
Preceded byAbd Allah ibn Amr ibn al-As
Succeeded byUqba ibn Amir
Personal details
BornMecca[citation needed]
Died665 or later
RelationsBanu Umayya (clan)
ChildrenAl-Walid
Parents
Military service
Battles/wars

Utba ibn Abi Sufyan ibn Harb (Arabic: عتبة بن أبي سفيان بن حرب, romanizedʿUtba ibn Abī Sufyān ibn Ḥarb) was a member of the Umayyad ruling family and served as the Umayyad governor of Egypt in 664–665, during the reign of his brother, Caliph Mu'awiya I (r. 661–680).