Damaghan
الدامغان
The chief city of Qumis; when Sulayman ibn Amr al-Dabbi was sent to Qumis after Ibn al-Zaynabi's treaty its people did not resist and opened Damaghan's gates — it was taken by treaty without fighting.
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Damaghan: the chief city of Qumis. After the peace of Ibn al-Zaynabi, Sulayman ibn Amr al-Dabbi was sent to Qumis. Its people did not refuse, and they opened the gates of Damaghan, meaning that it was opened by peace without fighting. 1
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- Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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islam.museum contributors. “Damaghan”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/damaghan/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.