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In [[76]]/695-6 and [[77]]/696-7, [[Khawarij]] rose against al-Hajjaj under the leadership of Shabib b. Yazid al-Shaybani, and tens of battles occurred between the army of al-Hajjaj and Shabib's army in Iraq. In all these battles, Hajjaj's army was defeated. Eventually, al-Hajjaj defeated Shabib and his soldiers.
In [[76]]/695-6 and [[77]]/696-7, [[Khawarij]] rose against al-Hajjaj under the leadership of Shabib b. Yazid al-Shaybani, and tens of battles occurred between the army of al-Hajjaj and Shabib's army in Iraq. In all these battles, Hajjaj's army was defeated. Eventually, al-Hajjaj defeated Shabib and his soldiers.


==Mutarraf b. Mughira b. Shu'ba's Uprising==
===Mutarraf's Uprising===
In 77 AH (696), [[Mutarraf b. Mughira b. Shu'ba]]—al-Hajjaj's agent in [[Mada'in]]—rose against the [[Umayyads]] and anounced the removal of 'Abd al-Malik b. Marwan from the position of caliphate, and issued a permission for killing al-Hajjaj. Al-Hajjaj imprisoned Hamza, Mutarraf's brother and supporter, in [[Hamadan]]. He sent an army to fight with Mutarraf. Mutarraf and his companions were killed near [[Isfahan]] and their uprising was quenched.
In [[77]]/696-7, [[Mutarraf b. Mughira b. Shu'ba]]—al-Hajjaj's agent in [[Mada'in]]—rose against the [[Umayyads]] and anounced the removal of [['Abd al-Malik b. Marwan]] from the position of [[caliphate]], and issued a permission for killing al-Hajjaj. Al-Hajjaj imprisoned Hamza, Mutarraf's brother and supporter, in [[Hamadan]]. He sent an army to fight with Mutarraf. Mutarraf and his companions were killed near [[Isfahan]] and their uprising was quenched.


==Battle with Ibn Ash'ath==
==Battle with Ibn Ash'ath==
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