Ziyad's Partition of Khurasan, 45h
تقسيم زياد أعمال خراسان سنة ٤٥
Governor of Basra in 45h, Ziyad divided Khurasan's commands: Umair ibn al-Ahmar over Marw — the first to settle the Arabs there — Khulayd ibn Abdallah al-Hanafi over Abarshahr, Qays ibn al-Haytham over Marw al-Rudh, Talaqan and Faryab, Nafi' ibn Khalid al-Tahi of the Azd over Herat, Badghis and Bushanj, and Qadis of the Anwaran.
At a glance
- Era
- The Umayyad Period
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People and things also explored
The Conquest of Naysabur· Qays's Balkh Campaign and Nawbahar's Ruin· Qays ibn al-Haytham's Tukharistan March· Khulayd ibn Abdallah al-Hanafi· Qays ibn al-Haytham al-Sulami· Umair ibn al-Ahmar al-Yashkuri
Sources
- Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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