I like to make cron that will dump specific table from database for some reason im getting empty file in .gz any ideas why ?

mysqldump -u root -pp;qqee test_db category | gzip >/home/user/BKP-Category/backup_$( date +"\%Y_\%m_\%d" ).sql.gz

im getting this output after execution

Usage: mysqldump [OPTIONS] database [tables]
    OR     mysqldump [OPTIONS] --databases DB1 [DB2 DB3...]
    OR     mysqldump [OPTIONS] --all-databases
    OR     mysqldump [OPTIONS] --system=[SYSTEMOPTIONS]]
    For more options, use mysqldump --help
    /usr/local/cpanel/bin/jailshell: q: command not found