Suq al-Ahwaz
سوق الأهواز
Suq al-Ahwaz, the chief town of al-Ahwaz — al-Mughira ibn Shu'ba raided it, its dahqan Piruz truced on money then broke, and Abu Musa took it by force in 17h under Samura ibn Jundab (may God be pleased with him) al-Fazari.
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Suq al-Ahwaz is a city in the land of al-Ahwaz. Al-Mughira ibn Shu'ba conquered it during his governorship. Its dihqan, Biruz, made peace with him for money, and then broke the terms. Abu Musa al-Ash'ari conquered it by force in the year 17 AH, and appointed Samura ibn Jundub al-Fazari over it, according to al-Baladhuri. 1
Sources
- Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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