Arrajan

أرجان

Arrajan, the Fars city adjoining Tawwaj — raided from Tawwaj by Uthman, then taken by him and Abu Musa on jizya-and-kharaj sulh.

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Arrajan: a city in Fars bordering on Tawwaj, according to al-Baladhuri. Uthman ibn Abi al-As (may God be pleased with him) used to raid it from Tawwaj, and then he conquered it by treaty, together with Abu Musa al-Ash'ari, on the terms of poll-tax and kharaj. 1

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  1. Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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