Depth
At a glance
- Era
- The Early Abbasid Caliphate
- Review
- Draft Completeness 1/5 · Help complete it
Overview
Hisham ibn Amr al-Taghlibi, a governor whom al-Mansur appointed over Sind. 1
His governorship of Sind
Al-Baladhuri reports that he opened what had been closed, conquered Qashir, and took captives and many slaves. He conquered Multan, drove the Mutaghallaba out of Qandabil, and took Qandahar by ships. He demolished "Budha" and built a mosque on its site. He says that the land grew fertile in his governorship. 1
An additional source is needed: the data gives neither page numbers nor years.
Connections
- Participated in
- Hisham ibn Amr al-Taghlibi's Sind
People and things also explored
Abu Ja'far al-Mansur· Dawud ibn Yazid ibn Hatim· عمر بن حفص هزارمرد· al-Qandahar· Hisham ibn Amr al-Taghlibi's Sind
Sources
- Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Hisham ibn Amr al-Taghlibi”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/hisham-ibn-amr-al-taghlibi/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.