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Walk this pathway
5steps · 30min · newcomer · student
Qutayba
ابن مسلم الباهلي: فاتح ما وراء النهر.
Bukhara
مدينة العلم تُفتح: 709.
Samarkand
أجمل مدن الشرق تُفتح 712.
The east
كشغر وفغانه: حدود الصين.
The legacy
بخارى وسمرقند: عاصمتا العلم بعد قرنين.
Bukhara · Merv · Al Bukhari
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Overview
A path through the conquests of Khurasan: Qutayba ibn Muslim crosses the Oxus, and Bukhara, Samarkand and Kashgar are opened. Islam reaches China.
Sources
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islam.museum contributors. “Beyond the Oxus”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/exhibits/path-conquest-asia/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.