Junza

جنزة

Junza in Kabul's marches; there Yazid ibn Ziyad fought Kabul's breakers and fell with many of his men.

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A place in the districts of Kabul. Al-Baladhuri reports that Yazid ibn Ziyad fought the people of Kabul there when they broke their word and took Abu Ubayda ibn Ziyad captive. 1

The account says that Abu Ubayda was killed with many of those with him, and the rest of the people were routed. 1

Sources

  1. Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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