North Africa conquests policy of the Umayyads

The entry of the North African region into the Islamic History scene, Hz. After the death of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh), the Rashid caliphs, who acted with the consciousness of jihad, intensified their activities in this direction. After this period, the Umayyad dynasty took over the flag and continued the activities related to the region. Muaviye b. Ebî Sufyan, to deal with the region, Amr b. He reassigned al-As and gave the governorship of Egypt and Ifrîkiye under his command. However, Amr's activities were mostly about Egypt because he was unable to do more as a result of his death two years later. Then Muaviye b. The army under the command of Hudeyc managed to enter Ifrîkiye for the first time during the Umayyad period. But the main breakthrough came after Ukbe b. It took place in the time of Na'fi'. He served as governor here twice. In the first period, Magribu'l Evsât reached the borders of the Atlantic Ocean, which no commander had reached before, by advancing to the territory of Maghrib Aksâ in the second period. Hassan b. One of the biggest factors in the fluctuation of the Islamic sanjak in the region is the appointment of Nu'man al-Ghassani as the governor of Ifrikiye in 69 H. Because he made innovations not only in the military field but also in the social and cultural fields, gaining the appreciation of the people of the region and enabling them to convert. So much so that with his dismissal, apostasy movements started again among the Berbers and rebellions broke out in the region. These revolt movements were only carried out by Mûsâ b. With the appointment of Nusayr, he was stopped as a result of the harsh policies he implemented and calm was restored in Maghrib.