al-Faryab
الفارياب
al-Faryab of Khurasan; opened by al-Ahnaf ibn Qays, or by Umair ibn al-Ahmar al-Yashkuri in another account.
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Faryab is a town in Khurasan. The sources report that al-Ahnaf ibn Qays conquered it. It is also said that it was conquered by Amir ibn Ahmar al-Yashkuri. 1
Sources
- Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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