Fayd al-Basra
فيض البصرة
The Fayd of Basra, the channel Ziyad dug after finishing the Ubulla canal — from his mawla Fil's house to the bridge-site.
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- Levant & Iraq
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Overview
The Fayd al-Basra is a canal that Ziyad ibn Abi Sufyan dug after finishing the repair of the Ubulla canal, from the house of his client and chamberlain Fil to the site of the bridge. 1
Sources
- Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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islam.museum contributors. “Fayd al-Basra”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/fayd-al-basra/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.