Barus
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Barus of the Sind-Indian lands; sent to by al-Hakam ibn Abi al-As under his brother Uthman's governorship.
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Barus: a town in the lands of Sind and India. al-Hakam ibn Abi al-As al-Thaqafi was sent to it in the governorship of his brother Uthman, according to al-Baladhuri. 1
Sources
- Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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islam.museum contributors. “Barus”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/barus/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.