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Shurayh ibn Hani' al-Harithi

شريح بن هانيء الحارثي

Shurayh ibn Hani' al-Harithi; when Ubaydallah ibn Abi Bakra truced Rutbil for five hundred thousand and three sons as hostages, he counselled 'fear God and fight — else you weaken Islam's frontier and flee the death that is your lot' — then charged and was killed.

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The Umayyad Period
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Ubaydallah ibn Abi Bakra's Second Disaster

People and things also explored

Rutbil (the Zunbil)· Ubaydallah ibn Abi Bakra· Sijistan· Ubaydallah ibn Abi Bakra's Second Disaster

Sources

  • Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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Rutbil (the Zunbil)

Rutbil, king of the Zabils; after the Kabul Shah expelled the Muslims he took Zabulistan and Rukhkhaj to Bust, where al-Rabi' ibn Ziyad routed him and pursued to Rukhkhaj; later he sued Ubaydallah ibn Abi Bakra at Barzan for peace over his land and Kabul's — settled at a million dirhams, ratified by Ziyad.