Editing Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan (section)

==Family and residences==
{{Location map+ | Syria
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| caption = The seasonal residences of Abd al-Malik during his caliphate, as shown in present-day [[Syria]], [[Lebanon]] and [[Israel]]
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  {{Location map~ | Syria
    | marksize = 6
    | label = [[Damascus]]
    | lat_deg = 33 | lat_min = 30 | lat_dir = N
    | lon_deg = 36 | lon_min = 17 | lon_dir = E
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    | marksize = 6
    | label = [[Baalbek]]
    | lat_deg = 34 | lat_min = 0 | lat_dir = N
    | lon_deg = 36 | lon_min = 12 | lon_dir = E
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    | marksize = 6
    | label = [[Jabiya]]
    | lat_deg = 32 | lat_min = 55 | lat_dir = N
    | lon_deg = 35 | lon_min = 59 | lon_dir = E
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  {{Location map~ | Syria
    | marksize = 6
    | label = [[Sinnabra]]
    | lat_deg = 32 | lat_min = 43 | lat_dir = N
    | lon_deg = 35 | lon_min = 34 | lon_dir = E
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Abd al-Malik had children with several wives and {{Transliteration|ar|[[umm walad|ummahāt awlād]]}} (slave concubines; singular: {{Transliteration|ar|umm walad}}). He was married to Wallada bint al-Abbas ibn al-Jaz, a fourth-generation descendant of the prominent [[Banu Abs]] chieftain [[Zuhayr ibn Jadhima]].{{sfn|Hinds|1990|p=118}} She bore Abd al-Malik the sons al-Walid I, Sulayman, [[Marwan ibn Abd al-Malik|Marwan al-Akbar]] and a daughter, A'isha.{{sfn|Hinds|1990|p=118}} From Caliph Yazid I's daughter Atika, he had his sons Yazid II, Marwan al-Asghar, Mu'awiya and a daughter, Umm Kulthum.{{sfn|Ahmed|2010|p=118}}{{sfn|Hinds|1990|p=118}} His wife A'isha bint Hisham ibn Isma'il, whom he divorced,{{sfn|Blankinship|1989|pp=1–2}} belonged to the Makhzum clan and mothered Abd al-Malik's son Hisham.{{sfn|Hinds|1990|p=118}} He had a second wife from the Makhzum, Umm al-Mughira bint al-Mughira ibn Khalid, a great-granddaughter of the pre-Islamic leader of the Quraysh, [[Hisham ibn al-Mughira]]. From this marriage, Abd al-Malik had his daughter [[Fatima bint Abd al-Malik|Fatima]], who was wed to Umar II.{{sfn|Hinds|1990|p=118}}{{sfn|Hinds|1991|p=140}}

From his marriage to Umm Ayyub bint Amr, a granddaughter of Caliph Uthman, Abd al-Malik had his son al-Hakam,{{sfn|Hinds|1990|p=118}}{{sfn|Ahmed|2010|p=116}} who, according to the medieval Arab genealogists, died at a young age, contradicting a number of contemporary Arabic poems which suggest he lived into adulthood.{{sfn|Ahmed|2010|p=116, note 613}} Abd al-Malik also married A'isha bint Musa, a granddaughter of one of Muhammad's leading companions, [[Talha ibn Ubayd Allah]], and together they had a son, [[Bakkar ibn Abd al-Malik|Bakkar]], who was also known as Abu Bakr.{{sfn|Hinds|1990|p=118}}{{sfn|Ahmed|2010|p=160, note 858}} Abd al-Malik married and divorced during his caliphate Umm Abiha, a granddaughter of [[Ja'far ibn Abi Talib]],{{sfn|Hinds|1990|p=118}}{{sfn|Ahmed|2010|p=128}}{{sfn|Madelung|1992|pp=247, 260}} and Shaqra bint Salama ibn Halbas, a woman of the [[Banu Tayy]].{{sfn|Hinds|1990|p=118}} Abd al-Malik's sons from his {{Transliteration|ar|ummahāt awlād}} were Abd Allah, Maslama, [[Sa'id al-Khayr]], al-Mundhir, Anbasa, [[Muhammad ibn Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan|Muhammad]] and al-Hajjaj,{{sfn|Hinds|1990|p=118}} the last named after the caliph's viceroy.{{sfn|Chowdhry|1972|p=155}} At the time of his death, fourteen of Abd al-Malik's sons had survived him, according to al-Yaqubi.{{sfn|Biesterfeldt|Günther|2018|p=986}}

Abd al-Malik divided his time between Damascus and seasonal residences in its general vicinity.{{sfn|Kennedy|2016|p=96}}{{sfn|Bacharach|1996|p=38}} He spent the winter mostly in Damascus and Sinnabra near [[Lake Tiberias]], then to Jabiya in the [[Golan Heights]] and [[Dayr Murran]], a monastery village on the slopes of [[Mount Qasioun|Mount Qasyoun]] overlooking the [[Ghouta]] orchards of Damascus.{{sfn|Kennedy|2016|p=96}}{{sfn|Bacharach|1996|p=38}} He would typically return to the city in March and leave again in the heat of summer to [[Baalbek]] in the [[Beqaa Valley]] before heading back to Damascus in early autumn.{{sfn|Kennedy|2016|p=96}}{{sfn|Bacharach|1996|p=38}} His Damascus residence was the [[Khadra Palace]] commissioned by Mu'awiya I and purchased by Abd al-Malik from Khalid ibn Yazid at the beginning of his reign.{{sfn|Flood|2001|p=147}}

{{chart top|Abbreviated family tree of Abd al-Malik|collapsed=yes}}
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{{Tree chart| HARB | | | | | |  | | ABAS |HARB=[[Harb ibn Umayya|Harb]]|ABAS=[[Abu al-As ibn Umayya|Abu al-As]]|AS=Al-As}}
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{{Tree chart| ABSUF | | AFF | | | | HAK | | | | MUGH |ABSUF=[[Abu Sufyan]]|HAK=[[Al-Hakam ibn Abi al-As|Al-Hakam]]|MUGH=Al-Mughira|AFF=[[Affan ibn Abi al-As|Affan]]|UHA=Abu Uhayha Sa'id}}
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{{Tree chart| MUAW1 | | UTH | | MARW | | YAH | | MUAW |MUAW1=[[Mu'awiya I]] ({{reign|661|680}})|MARW=[[Marwan I]] ({{reign|684|685}})|YAH=[[Yahya ibn al-Hakam|Yahya]]|MUAW=[[Mu'awiya ibn al-Mughira|Mu'awiya]]|UTH=[[Uthman]] ({{reign|644|656}})|AS2=Al-As|boxstyle_ MUAW1=background-color: #ffc;|boxstyle_ UTH=background-color: #fb9;|boxstyle_ MARW=background-color: #fcc;}}
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{{Tree chart| YAZ1 | | | | | | AMLK | | AAZ | | MUH | | BIS |YAZ1=[[Yazid I]] ({{reign|680|683}})|SAID=[[Sa'id ibn al-As|Sa'id]]|AMLK=Abd al-Malik ({{reign|685|705}})|MUH=[[Muhammad ibn Marwan|Muhammad]]|AAZ=[[Abd al-Aziz ibn Marwan|Abd al-Aziz]]|BIS=[[Bishr ibn Marwan|Bishr]]|boxstyle_ YAZ1=background-color: #ffc;|boxstyle_ AMLK=background-color: #bfc;}}
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{{Tree chart| MUAW2 | | WAL1 | | SUL | | ABDA | | MAS | | YAZ2 | | HIS |MUAW2=[[Mu'awiya II]] ({{reign|683|684}})|WAL1=[[Al-Walid I]] ({{reign|705|715}})|SUL=[[Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik|Sulayman]] ({{reign|715|717}})|ABDA=[[Abdallah ibn Abd al-Malik|Abd Allah]]|MAS=[[Maslama ibn Abd al-Malik|Maslama]]|YAZ2=[[Yazid II]] ({{reign|720|724}})|HIS=[[Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik|Hisham]] ({{reign|724|743}})|UMA2=[[Umar II]] ({{reign|717|720}})|MARW2=[[Marwan II]] ({{reign|744|750}})|boxstyle_ MUAW2=background-color: #ffc;|boxstyle_ WAL1=background-color: #fcc; |boxstyle_ SUL=background-color: #fcc; |boxstyle_ YAZ2=background-color: #fcc; |boxstyle_ HIS=background-color: #fcc;}}
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