Akib ibn Usaid, a
sahaba of
Muhammad, was the first governor of
Mecca. It was the first permanent civil appointment made in
Islam. Akib took charge of his duties as governor of Mecca in January 630.
Akib ibn Usaid, a
sahaba of
Muhammad, was the first governor of
Mecca. It was the first permanent civil appointment made in
Islam. Akib took charge of his duties as governor of Mecca in January 630.