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Sasa ibn Dahir

صصة بن داهر

Sasa ibn Dahir; fleeing to Iraq to charge al-Junayd's treachery, he was soothed into a handclasp — and killed.

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The Umayyad Period
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Sasa ibn Dahir fled, intending to go to Iraq to complain of the treachery of al-Junayd ibn Abd al-Rahman. al-Junayd kept reassuring him until he placed his hand in his, and then killed him 1.

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al-Junayd's Sind Wars

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al-Junayd ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Murri· al-Daybul· al-Junayd's Sind Wars

Sources

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