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Region: Persia & Central Asia
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al-Kiraj: a city in Sind. Duhar ibn Dahir went out to it, but Muhammad ibn al-Qasim defeated him, and its people came down under his judgement; he killed and took captives. The people of Sind made an image of Muhammad there when he was brought in chains. ¹

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Site of: al-Hajjaj's Sind Ledger and the Conquests after Dahir

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Duhar ibn Dahir· Muhammad ibn al-Qasim al-Thaqafi· al-Hajjaj's Sind Ledger and the Conquests after Dahir

Sources

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

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islam.museum contributors. “al-Kiraj”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/al-kiraj/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.

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Duhar ibn Dahir

Duhar ibn Dahir; he sallied against Muhammad ibn al-Qasim at al-Kiraj, was routed, fled — some say was killed — and the city yielded on terms.