Ja'far ibn Ali ibn Hamdun al-Andalusi was a governor of M'Sila for the Fatimid Caliphate, who in 971 defected to the rival Umayyad Caliphate of Córdoba. He was assassinated in 982 by the Umayyad chamberlain, Almanzor. References Sources Further reading 10th-century births 982 deaths 10th-century people from the Fatimid Caliphate Governors of the Fatimid Caliphate 10th-century Ismailis 10th-century Arabs Banu Judham People from the Caliphate of Córdoba