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Era: The Early Abbasid Caliphate
Region: Levant & Iraq
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al-Harbiyya: a district of Baghdad. al-Baladhuri reports that it was named after Harb ibn Abd Allah al-Balkhi, who was in charge of the police of Jafar ibn al-Mansur at Mosul. ¹

Sources

Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition), pp.414-417

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islam.museum contributors. “al-Harbiyya”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/al-harbiyya/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

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