Bashshar ibn Muslim al-Bahili
بشار بن مسلم الباهلي
Bashshar ibn Muslim ibn Amr al-Bahili, Qutayba's brother; he gifted al-Hajjaj a horse that won him the race — the grant was seven hundred jarib (some say four hundred) for which he dug the canal named Nahr Bashshar.
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At a glance
- Era
- The Umayyad Period
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Connections
- Participated in
- Qutayba's Baykand, Bukhara and Nizak's Killing
People and things also explored
Nizak· قتيبة بن مسلم الباهلي· Baykand· Qutayba's Baykand, Bukhara and Nizak's Killing
Sources
- Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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