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بانقيا

بانقيا

In al-Baladhuri: a Sawad town Jarir ibn Abdallah al-Bajali pacified on a thousand dirhams and a taylasan; with al-Hira and Ulays one of the only three Sawad towns holding a covenant, per Ibn Mughaffal al-Muzani; Dirar ibn al-Azwar versified on it.

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Levant & Iraq
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The Peace of Baniqya and the Taylasan· The Day of the Bridge

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Abu Muhjan ibn Habib al-Thaqafi· Abu Ubayd ibn Mas'ud al-Thaqafi· Abu Zayd al-Ansari· المثنى بن حارثة· بشير بن سعد الأنصاري· بصبهرى بن صلوبا· Dhu al-Hajib Mardanshah· فرخبنذاذ

Sources

  • Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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Abu Muhjan ibn Habib al-Thaqafi

Abu Muhjan ibn Habib al-Thaqafi; in al-Baladhuri he charged the elephant at the Day of the Bridge and hamstrung its leg after Abu Ubayd struck its trunk; he left verses on that day's fallen.