Zaghul

زاغول

Zaghul of Marw al-Rudh at al-Shawsa; there al-Muhallab died returning from Kish and Nasaf, his illness begun in grief for al-Mughira.

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Zaghul is a town of Marw al-Rudh in al-Shusha. Al-Muhallab ibn Abi Sufra died there, returning from the raid on Kish and Nasaf. 1

The beginning of his illness was grief for his son al-Mughira. 1

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al-Muhallab ibn Abi Sufra's Khurasan

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al-Mughira ibn al-Muhallab· al-Muhallab ibn Abi Sufra· al-Muhallab ibn Abi Sufra's Khurasan

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  1. Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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al-Mughira ibn al-Muhallab

Abu Firas al-Mughira b. al-Muhallab — of the Muhallabid house; the satirist Ziyad al-A'jam mocked his Persian satins ('it was not the dibaj that tore but its wearer's show'), and al-Muhallab placated him.