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Al-Tabari mentions in the year 45 AH the appointment of Ziyad ibn Abi Sufyan over Basra. It is among the reports of this year in the index of the fifth volume. 1
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- Tarikh al-Rusul wa'l-Muluk — al-Tabari (ed. Abu al-Fadl Ibrahim) , j.5 p.629
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islam.museum contributors. “Ziyad ibn Abi Sufyan Appointed to Basra”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/event/ziyad-appointed-to-basra/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-23.