Abu Ubayda ibn Ziyad

أبو عبيدة بن زياد

Abu Ubayda ibn Ziyad; captured by Kabul's people when they broke, ransomed by Talha ibn Abdallah — Talhat al-Talhat — for five hundred thousand dirhams at Salm ibn Ziyad's sending.

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The Umayyad Period
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Kabul's Breach and Yazid ibn Ziyad's Death

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Talha ibn Abdallah ibn Khalaf al-Khuza'i· Yazid ibn Ziyad ibn Abihi· Kabul· Kabul's Breach and Yazid ibn Ziyad's Death

Sources

  • Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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Talha ibn Abdallah ibn Khalaf al-Khuza'i

Talha ibn Abdallah ibn Khalaf al-Khuza'i — Talhat al-Talhat; sent by Salm ibn Ziyad, he ransomed Abu Ubayda ibn Ziyad from Kabul's captivity for five hundred thousand dirhams, then governed Sijistan for Salm, levying and rewarding his followers until he died there.