Murra ibn Ali al-Rudhayni

مرة بن علي الرديني

Murra ibn Ali al-Rudhayni al-Ijli; in al-Baladhuri set over Sisar in al-Rashid's last days — Uthman al-Awdi could not wrest it while Murra took most of Adharbayjan from him — paying its kharaj on muqata'a under al-Amin until the fitna.

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The Rashidun Caliphate · The Umayyad Period · The Early Abbasid Caliphate
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Persia & Central Asia
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The Building of Sisar

People and things also explored

Muhammad al-Mahdi· Harun al-Rashid· Salam al-Tayfuri· Sulayman ibn Qayrat· Sisar· The Building of Sisar

Sources

  • Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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Muhammad al-Mahdi

Muhammad ibn Abdullah al-Mansur, al-Mahdi, third Abbasid caliph; in al-Baladhuri: he sent his son Harun raiding Byzantine lands in year 163, besieging Damalu — its people by some reports settled at Baghdad on his ruling, spared and named for their town — and he completed what remained of the march-cities' and fortresses' works after his father al-Mansur, adding to their garrisons, ordered al-Hadath built and bequeathed the building of Tarsus on al-Hasan ibn Qahtaba's description; in his caliphate a body of Qinnasrin's hadir converted and he had the khadra written at their hands.