Umair ibn al-Ahmar al-Yashkuri
أمير بن الأحمر اليشكري
Umair ibn al-Ahmar al-Yashkuri; Ibn Samura's deputy at Zaranj, expelled by its people who shut the gates — Ziyad al-A'jam's verse: 'but for Umair, Yashkur had perished, and Yashkur is doomed anyway'.
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At a glance
- Era
- The Rashidun Caliphate
- Review
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Connections
- Participated in
- Ziyad's Partition of Khurasan, 45h
People and things also explored
Khulayd ibn Abdallah al-Hanafi· Qays ibn al-Haytham al-Sulami· Ziyad's Partition of Khurasan, 45h
Sources
- Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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