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- Persia & Central Asia
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5steps · 30min · newcomer · student
Al-Qadisiyya
سعد بن أبي وقاص يهزم رستم 636.
Al-Mada'in
طيسفون تفتح: عاصمة كسرى بلا كسرى.
Nahawand
فتح الفتوح 642: جبل فارس يسقط.
Fars and Khuzestan
إصطخر وأصفهان والأهواز: الجنوب كله.
Conquest of Istakhr · The Conquest of Isbahan · The Conquest of al-Dinawar, Masabadhan and Mihrajanqadhaf
The Jazira
الرقة والموصل: شمال الرافدين.
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Overview
A path through the end of the Sasanians: al-Qadisiyya breaks the crown, al-Mada'in is entered, and Nahawand closes an empire of four centuries.
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islam.museum contributors. “The Conquest of Persia”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/exhibits/path-conquest-persia/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.