Tariq ibn Ziyad
"Tarikhona Fakhrona" (Our Proud History) is a 2015 television series that delves into the lives of prominent figures from Islamic history. The episode focusing on Tariq ibn Ziyad highlights his pivotal role in the early 8th century during the Umayyad conquest of Hispania. Tariq ibn Ziyad, a Berber general, is renowned for leading the Muslim army across the Strait of Gibraltar in 711 AD, marking the beginning of Islamic rule in parts of present-day Spain and Portugal. His leadership and military strategies were instrumental in the swift and successful campaigns that followed, leaving a lasting impact on the region's history.
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Musa ibn Nusayr successfully captures the city of Tangier, accompanied by his battle leader, Tariq ibn Ziyad. Recognizing Tariq's leadership qualities, Musa appoints him as the governor of Tangier. Tariq then begins preparations to conquer Ceuta and other surrounding cities.
