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Eqab bin Mohaya

Saudi Arabian Ikhwan leader Eqab Bin MohayaBorn1903Sajir DawadmiDied1933 (age 29–30)Sajir DawadmiBuriedSajir DawadmiAllegiance Ikhwan Service years1922–1933Conflicts Unification of Saudi Arabia Ikhwan raids on Transjordan Saudi conquest of Hejaz Battle of Jeddah (1925) Ikhwan revolt Capture of Mecca (1924) King Ibn Saud signature in a document to Eqab bin Muhaya Eqab Bin Dhaifallah Bin Ghazi Bin Sayaf Bin Mohaya Al-Otaibi (Arabic: عـقـاب بن ضيف الله بن غازي بن سياف بن محـيا (1903–1933) was one of the Ikhwan Army's leaders that contributed in the unification of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Biography He was born in the desert in a place called “Aliyat Najd”. His grandfather from the mother side was Prince Muhammad Bin Hadi Al-Barraq. Eqab did not see his father because he was too young and his father, Prince Dhaifallah Bin Ghazi Bin Mohaya (AL-Akwakh), was killed in a battle against Abdulaziz Al Rasheed nearby Bin Fuhaid water source in Alqseem region in the beginning of 1323H. He was 13 years of age when his family settled in the city of Sajer. He learned the holy Qur'an by heart and studied the Fiqh (Islamic Sharia doctrine) that was taug