 yazid and ibrahim sons of alwalid both of them succeeded to the caliphate and alabbas and other brothers of theirs are alive and older than them and marwan bin muhammad bin marwan made his two sons abdullah and then ubayd allah his heirs and his son abdul malik was older than them and he did not appoint him.
يزيد وإبراهيم ابنا الوليد كلاهما ولي الخلافة، والعباس وغيره من إخوتهما أحياء أسن منهما؛ ومروان بن محمد بن مروان ولى عهده ابنيه عبد الله ثم عبيد الله، وابنه عبد الملك أسن منهما ولم يوله.