Talha ibn Abdallah ibn Khalaf al-Khuza'i

طلحة بن عبد الله بن خلف الخزاعي

Talha ibn Abdallah ibn Khalaf al-Khuza'i — Talhat al-Talhat; sent by Salm ibn Ziyad, he ransomed Abu Ubayda ibn Ziyad from Kabul's captivity for five hundred thousand dirhams, then governed Sijistan for Salm, levying and rewarding his followers until he died there.

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Talha ibn Abd Allah ibn Khalaf al-Khuza'i, known as "Talhat al-Talhat", who was governor of Sistan on behalf of Salm ibn Ziyad 1.

The ransom of Abu Ubayda

Salm ibn Ziyad sent him, and he ransomed Abu Ubayda ibn Ziyad from captivity in Kabul for five hundred thousand dirhams. Then he set out from Kabul to Sistan as its governor 1.

He collected the land tax and gave to his visitors, and he died in Sistan 1.

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Kabul's Breach and Yazid ibn Ziyad's Death

People and things also explored

Abu Ubayda ibn Ziyad· Yazid ibn Ziyad ibn Abihi· Kabul· Kabul's Breach and Yazid ibn Ziyad's Death

Sources

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

Abu Ubayda ibn Ziyad; captured by Kabul's people when they broke, ransomed by Talha ibn Abdallah — Talhat al-Talhat — for five hundred thousand dirhams at Salm ibn Ziyad's sending.