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al-Tabasayn

الطبسين

al-Tabasayn — the twin fortresses Tabas and Qurayn, a palm-bearing jurm that is the gate of Khurasan; raided by Abdallah ibn Budayl for Abu Musa, then truced before Umar at sixty or seventy-five thousand under a writ, a peace Ibn Amir confirmed when he marched on Khurasan.

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The Tabasayn Treaty — Khurasan's Gate

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Abdallah ibn Budayl· The Tabasayn Treaty — Khurasan's Gate

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  • Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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Abdallah ibn Budayl

Abdallah ibn Budayl ibn Warqa' al-Khuza'i; in al-Baladhuri sent by Umar to Isbahan in 23 — took Jayy by treaty after fighting, dueled and honored the fleeing marzban al-Fadhusfan, secured jizya for his townspeople, mastered Isbahan's land and tasasij, and set its kharaj on al-Ahwaz's model.