Abd al-Rahman ibn Abd Allah al-Ghafiqi

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Abd al-Rahman al-Ghafiqi
Abd Al-Rahman Al-Ghafiqi at the Battle of Tours
Birth name	Abd al-Rahman ibn Abd Allah Al-Ghafiqi
Born	Tihamah, Arabia, Umayyad Caliphate
Died	10 October 732 (0732-10-11) Vouneuil-sur-Vienne, Poitiers, Francia
Allegiance	Umayyad Caliphate
Years of service	722–732
Battles/wars	Battle of Toulouse (721) Battle of the River Garonne Battle of Tours †

Abd al-Rahman ibn Abd Allah Al-Ghafiqi (Arabic: عبد الرحمن بن عبد اللّه الغافقي, romanized: ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʿAbd Allāh al-Ghāfiqī; died 732), was an Arab Umayyad commander and governor who led Andalusian Muslim forces against the Franks. His invasion failed, and he was killed in action against the forces of Charles Martel in the Battle of Tours on October 10, 732 AD.^[1]