Khalid ibn Abdallah al-Qasri

خالد بن عبد الله القسري

Khalid ibn Abdallah ibn Asad ibn Kurz al-Qasri; in al-Baladhuri he built his mother — a Christian — a church that is today's Sikkat al-Barid at Kufa, built shops with brick-and-gypsum vaulting, dug the canal called al-Jami', built Qasr Khalid, repaired and reinforced Kufa's pontoon, and renewed the mosque's maqsura.

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Era
The Umayyad Period
Region
Levant & Iraq
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al-Mubarak Canal and the Tigris Pontoon· al-Hajjaj's Mint and Coinage· The Marghab Canal Dispute

People and things also explored

عبد الملك بن مروان· الحجاج بن يوسف الثقفي· Bashir ibn Ubaydallah ibn Abi Bakra· al-Farazdaq· هشام بن عبد الملك· Humayri ibn Hilal· Mus'ab ibn al-Zubayr· Umar ibn Hubayra

Sources

  • Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
  • Muruj al-Dhahab — al-Masʼudi
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