12 results for “khurasan”
...an heartland, and Muslim forces pursued the remnants toward Khurasan and what is now Iran.
...atory tax policies that had fueled resentment in Persia and Khurasan. Under his direction, the state actively encouraged convers...
...r among the non-Arab Muslim converts (mawali) of Persia and Khurasan who had faced continued taxation despite conversion. His ad...
... the reforms of Umar II — fueled revolutionary sentiment in Khurasan. When Hisham died in 125 AH, he left behind a still-powerfu...
... years by the Hashimiyya, a secret network operating out of Khurasan that drew its support from the mawali (non-Arab converts) o...
... provinces of the Umayyad Caliphate — collectively known as Khurasan, encompassing the regions of modern Iran, Afghanistan, and ...
...Abbasid Caliphate. The Abbasid revolution had originated in Khurasan, exploiting widespread discontent with Umayyad governance, ...
Umayyad governor of Khurasan and military commander who launched campaigns against the K...
A prince of Balkh (Khorasan) who renounced his throne and wealth to pursue asceticism and knowledge. A Tabi Tabieen scholar and student of Sufyan al-Thawri's ci
Scholar of Khurasan combining hadith, fiqh, asceticism, and jihad. Called the p...
Scholar of Khurasan who uniquely combined Islamic scholarship, asceticism, and ...
One of the great hadith masters and jurists of Khurasan, a close companion of Imam Ahmad. He memorized over seventy...