Abd al-Malik ibn al-Hakam assumes the caliphate of the Levant. Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr rebuilds the Kaaba, as it was destroyed when the Levant army attacked the Hejaz with catapults and fire....Read more Al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf, by order of Abd al-Malik, prepares to wrest the rule from ibn al-Zubayr.