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Baykand

بيكند

Baykand beyond the river, two farsakhs from its dependency Ramadin; Ubaydallah ibn Ziyad's twenty-four thousand routed the Khatun's Turks and he entered at a million dirhams' sulh.

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Persia & Central Asia
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Qutayba's Baykand, Bukhara and Nizak's Killing· Ubaydallah ibn Ziyad's Baykand Campaign

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Bashshar ibn Muslim al-Bahili· The Khatun of Bukhara· Nizak· قتيبة بن مسلم الباهلي· Ubaydallah ibn Ziyad· Qutayba's Baykand, Bukhara and Nizak's Killing· Ubaydallah ibn Ziyad's Baykand Campaign

Sources

  • Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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Bashshar ibn Muslim al-Bahili

Bashshar ibn Muslim ibn Amr al-Bahili, Qutayba's brother; he gifted al-Hajjaj a horse that won him the race — the grant was seven hundred jarib (some say four hundred) for which he dug the canal named Nahr Bashshar.