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Participated in: Ibn al-Ash'ath's Tabaristan Campaign· Ubaydallah ibn Ziyad's Baykand Campaign

People and things also explored

The Khatun of Bukhara· Muhammad ibn al-Ash'ath al-Kindi· Baykand· Tabaristan· Ibn al-Ash'ath's Tabaristan Campaign· Ubaydallah ibn Ziyad's Baykand Campaign

Sources

Tarikh al-Rusul wa'l-Muluk — al-Tabari (ed. Abu al-Fadl Ibrahim)
Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
Muruj al-Dhahab — al-Masʼudi

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islam.museum contributors. “Ubaydallah ibn Ziyad”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/ubayd-allah-ibn-ziyad/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-13.

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The Khatun of Bukhara

The Khatun, queen of Bukhara; her Turkish levies routed by Ubaydallah ibn Ziyad, she truced at a million and he entered Baykand. Under Sa'id ibn Uthman she broke covenant as the Sughd, Turks, Kish and Nasaf massed a hundred twenty thousand — broken, she gave hostages, renewed the peace, aided him on Samarqand, and sued for sulh again at Tirmidh.