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Sakastan Sijistan Sistan Sistān (Persian: سیستان), also
known as Sakastān (Persian: سَكستان "the land of the Saka") and
Sijistan (Persian: سِجِستان),...
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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...
- 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)...
- 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...
- al-Malik.
About the time of
caliph Yazid's death, the
Umayyad governor of
Sijistan (present-day
eastern Iran),
Yazid ibn Ziyad,
faced a
rebellion of the Zunbil...
- Sa'id al-Sijzi A page from Al Sijzi's
geometrical treatise Born 945 CE
Sijistan,
Saffarid dynasty (modern-day Sistan) Died 1020 CE
Philosophical work Main...
- to Islam.The
leader of the
expedition was
Abbad ibn Ziyad, who
governed Sijistan between 673 and 681. In AD 870,
Yaqub ibn
Layth Saffari, a
local ruler...
- (عبيد الله بن أبي بكرة, died c. 698-699 CE) was an
Umayyad governor of
Sijistan and a
military commander. He was the son of Abu Bakra, a
former Abyssinian...
- ibn Samura, a
general of the
Umayyad Caliphate and
caliphal governor of
Sijistan,
captured Kabul for the
first time,
critically weakening the
Nezak Huns...
- (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 Fortress...
