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Overview
Akhsikath, which al-Balkhi gives as Akhsiket, was the old town of Ferghana, according to al-Baladhuri. 1
The conquest
Salih ibn Muslim al-Bahili conquered it together with Kasan, Urshat and Sukhar. 1
An additional source is needed: the date of the conquest.
Sources
- Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
- al-Farghani, Elementa astronomica (Golius, Amsterdam 1669)
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islam.museum contributors. “Akhsikath”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/akhsikath/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-23.