al-Rumiyya
الرومية
place on the Tigris near al-Mada'in; in al-Baladhuri Sa'd camped there till its people made peace — whoever wished departing, who stayed on obedience, kharaj and guiding the Muslims.
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- Era
- The Rashidun Caliphate
- Region
- Levant & Iraq
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Overview
al-Rumiyya: a place on the Tigris near al-Mada'in. al-Baladhuri reports that Sa'd remained there until its people made peace with him: whoever wished to leave might leave, and whoever stayed in obedience, paying the kharaj and guiding the Muslims, would remain. 1
Sources
- Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition), p.366-370
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