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Overview
Azerbaijan: a region whose capital is Ardabil, where its governor is and to which its land-tax is collected. Hudhayfa ibn al-Yaman conquered it under a governorship from Umar, which al-Mughira ibn Shu'ba later transferred to him. Its governor made peace with him for eight hundred thousand dirhams, of the weight of eight. 1
Connections
- Site of
- al-Ashraf's armies enter Azerbaijan and take part of it· Azerbaijan submits to the Mongols· Conquest of Azerbaijan· Georgian Raid on Azerbaijan, 612· Georgian raid into Azerbaijan· Jalal al-Din routs the Georgians· Jalal al-Din's blow on the Ayubiyya Turkmen· Jalal al-Din's first clash with the Mongols in Azerbaijan· The Mongols burst into Azerbaijan· The Qipchaq incursion into Azerbaijan and their blow on the Georgians· Utba ibn Farqad's Khabis Baskets
People and things also explored
The Mongols· جلال الدين منكبرتي بن خوارزم شاه· Utba ibn Farqad al-Sulami· Abdallah ibn Shibl al-Antamasi· al-Ash'ath ibn Qays· al-Malik al-Ashraf, lord of Damascus· al-Walid ibn Uqba ibn Abi Mu'ayt· Amr ibn Utba the Ascetic
Sources
- Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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islam.museum contributors. “Azerbaijan”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/azerbaijan/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-18.