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Sakastan Sijistan Sistan Sistān (Persian: سیستان), also
known as Sakastān (Persian: سَكاستان "the land of the Saka") and
Sijistan, is a
historical region...
- Sufi
saint and philosopher. Born in
Sanjar (of modern-day Iran), or in
Sijistan, he
arrived in
Delhi during the
reign of the
Sultan Iltutmish (d. 1236)...
- east of the
Great Desert. In this
larger sense, it
included Transoxiana,
Sijistan and Quhistan. Its
Central Asian boundary was the
Chinese desert and the...
- Arab-Sasanian coin
issued by
Ubayd Allah ibn Abi Bakra, the
Umayyad governor of
Sijistan, in AH 80 (698/9 CE).
Crowned Sasanian-style bust right, with the bismillah...
- Sa'id al-Sijzi A page from Al Sijzi's
geometrical treatise Born 945 CE
Sijistan,
Saffarid dynasty (modern-day Sistan) Died 1020 CE Main
interests Mathematics...
- the
commander Uqba ibn Nafi in 670,
while the
conquests in
Khurasan and
Sijistan on the
eastern frontier were resumed.
Although Mu'awiya
confined the influence...
- on to hold
posts as
governors or
deputy governors of Iraq,
Khurasan and
Sijistan.
Ziyad was the
subject of
early Arabic biographies and is
remembered in...
- (1097), 1337
Mahmud of
Ghazni attacks the
rebel fortress (Arg) of
Zaranj in
Sijistan (Nimruz province) in 1003 AD, from the Jami' al-tawarikh, c. 1306-18 15th-century...
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caliphate and the
succeeding Umayyad Caliphate, and
caliphal governor of
Sijistan in the 7th
century CE.
According to Ibn Manzur, Ibn
Samura was a Quray****e...
- al-Mantiqi (the Logician) (c. 912 – c. 985 CE),
named for his
origins in
Sijistan or
Sistan province in present-day
Eastern Iran and
Southern Afghanistan...