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HE first who was called ʾAbd-el-Málik in el-Islám, was the son of Marwân; and his surname was Rashi-el-Hájar. The following tale is told of him in the Hayât-el-Haiwân, and is also mentioned by Muhammad-ibn-Wâsi ʾl Haity.