Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz

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• This section adds concrete names (Abd al Aziz, Adam, Isa ibn al Walid) and a date (750) to Abbasid purges affecting Umar II's lineage, refining earlier vaguer phrasing.

Replace “Allah ultimately died in the prison of Caliph Marwan II in Harran Umar's line also suffered during the Abbasid purges as evidenced by his.” with “Allah ultimately died in the prison of Caliph Marwan II in Harran Abd al Aziz and his son Adam were spared execution by the Abbasids amid their purges of the Umayyad family across the caliphate in 750 and Adam gained privilege with the Abbasid caliphs al Saffah and al Mahdi The Abbasids executed others from Umar's line including his Egypt based grandson Isa ibn al Walid and.”.

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