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Rawar is a city of the cities of Sind. Muhammad ibn al-Qasim conquered it by force. The book Futuh al-Buldan mentions that a woman of Dahir burned herself in it, together with her maids and her wealth, for fear of capture. ¹

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Site of: The Storming of Rawar and Brahmanabadh

People and things also explored

al-Qasim ibn Tha'laba al-Ta'i· Muhammad ibn al-Qasim al-Thaqafi· The Storming of Rawar and Brahmanabadh

Sources

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

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

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