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Hulwan

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town at the foot of the Mah mountains; in al-Baladhuri Yazdgard fled there from al-Mada'in with his asawira, treasuries, women and children, departing after Jalula.

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The Rashidun Caliphate
Region
Levant & Iraq
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The Conquest of Hulwan and Qarmasin

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Hashim ibn Utba al-Mirqal· جرير بن عبد الله البجلي· Uzra ibn Qays al-Bajali· The Conquest of Hulwan and Qarmasin

Sources

  • Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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Hashim ibn Utba al-Mirqal

A Zuhri known as al-Mirqal, of Banu Abi Waqqas; he lost an eye on the day of the Yarmuk, among those whose eyes were lost that day with al-Ash'ath ibn Qays and Qays ibn Makshuh.