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Tus is a city in Khurasan. Its marzban Kanazbak made peace with Abd Allah ibn Amir over it for six hundred thousand dirhams, according to al-Baladhuri. ¹

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Site of: Death of al-Ghazali at Tus· Death of Harun al-Rashid at Tus

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Abu Hamid al-Ghazali· Harun al-Rashid· Death of al-Ghazali at Tus· Death of Harun al-Rashid at Tus

Sources

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

al-Farghani, Elementa astronomica (Golius, Amsterdam 1669)
Tus, Iran — English Wikipedia

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islam.museum contributors. “Tus”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/tus/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-27.

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Abu Hamid al-Ghazali

Hujjat al-Islam al-Ghazali the Shafi'i, author of the Ihya' — of which al-Nawawi said that were all Islam's books lost and the Ihya' alone remained it would suffice; he died at Tus in 505.