-
besieged by Abu Musa for 18 months.
Shushtar finally fell in 642 AD; the
Khuzistan Chronicle records that an
unknown Arab,
living in the city, befriended...
-
Khuzistan or
Huzistan (Middle Persian: 𐭧𐭥𐭰𐭮𐭲𐭭 Hūzistān) was a
Sasanian province in Late Antiquity,
which almost corresponded to the present-day...
- The
Khuzistan Chronicle is an
anonymous 7th-century
Nestorian Christian chronicle.
Written in
Syriac in East
Syrian circles, it
covers the
period from...
- The Kaaba,
sometimes referred to as al-Kaʽba al-Musharrafa, is a
stone building at the
center of Islam's most
important mosque and
holiest site, the Masjid...
-
Sasanian prince who was the
leader of a
revolt in
southwestern province of
Khuzistan in the 540s. He was the
oldest son of king
Khosrow I (r. 531-579), while...
- The
province of
Khuzestan (also
spelled Khuzistan; Persian: ولایت خوزستان, romanized: Velāyat-e Khūzestān) was a
southwestern province of
Safavid Iran...
- Mu'tazili
influenced theologian and
philosopher of the 10th century. Born in
Khuzistan, he
studied in
Basra where he
trained Abu al-Hasan al-Ash'ari, who went...
- take
Baghdad a few times,
Ahmad eventually took
control of
Khuzistan himself. From
Khuzistan Ahmad waged a
series of
campaigns in Iraq,
until in 945 he...
- a
perfect situation for the
Buyid brothers; Ali and
Ahmad conquered Khuzistan,
while Hasan captured the
Ziyarid capital of Isfahan, and, in 943, captured...
- the east the
Hasanwayhids (959–1015) (in
Zagros between Shahrizor and
Khuzistan) and the An****ds (990–1116) (centered in Hulwan) and in the west the...
