Fars
فارس
Fars, the great province named for its people; the Muslims conquered it from the sea under Umar — Abr Kawan first, then Tawwaj and Rayshahr where its marzban Shahrak fell, then Arrajan, Shiraz, Sabur, Darabjird and the rest.
Depth
At a glance
- Region
- Persia & Central Asia
- Review
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Connections
- Site of
- The Joint Conquests of Fars
People and things also explored
Abu Musa al-Ashari· Harim ibn Hayyan al-Abdi· Uthman ibn Abi al-As· The Joint Conquests of Fars
Sources
- Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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islam.museum contributors. “Fars”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/fars/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-13.