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تستر

تستر

In al-Baladhuri: a town where Jaban massed in a great host; Khalid sent al-Muthanna ibn Haritha and Hanzala the Scribe against him, and he fled at their approach.

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Levant & Iraq · Persia & Central Asia
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The March of al-Falalij and the Pursuit of Jaban at Tustar· Tustar's Fall and Hurmuzan's Capture· Siege of Tustar

People and things also explored

Abu Musa al-Ashari· الهرمزان· al-Bara' ibn Malik· المثنى بن حارثة· Ammar ibn Yasir· Ashras ibn Awf· حنظلة الكاتب· جابان

Sources

  • Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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Abu Musa al-Ashari

Companion from the Ashari tribe, a client of the family of Utba ibn Rabi'a; came to the Prophet on the two ships from Abyssinia. Known as a jurist, expert Qur'an reciter and governor of Basra and Kufa under Umar.