Jumay' ibn Hadir al-Baji

جميع بن حاضر الباجي

Jumay' ibn Hadir al-Baji; set as qadi over Samarqand's claim that Qutayba planted Muslims on treachery — he ruled they must leave unless the city fight on even terms, and the citizens, loath to fight, confirmed them.

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The Umayyad Period
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Jumay ibn Hadir al-Bajji, a judge appointed by the agent of Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz to hear the claim of the people of Samarqand. 1

The case of Samarqand

The people of Samarqand claimed that Qutayba had entered their city and settled Muslims in it by treachery. He ruled that the Muslims should leave, on terms that they would then be treated on an equal footing in war. The people of the city disliked war, and so they acknowledged the Muslims. 1

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Jumay' ibn Hadir's Ruling on Samarqand's Delegation

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Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz· Samarqand· Jumay' ibn Hadir's Ruling on Samarqand's Delegation

Sources

  1. Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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