- was
believed the
Saffarids held
Kharijite sympathies.
Archeologist Barry Cunliffe,
states the
Saffarids were Shia Muslim. The
Saffarid dynasty and its...
-
behind the
Saffarids before the battle, and this made a
retreat difficult; many men
drowned attempting to
escape the
Abbasid army. With the
Saffarids making...
-
later the
Saffarid emir, Ya'qub al-Saffar, also died and was
succeeded by his
brother Amr ibn al-Layth, who saw
himself as the heir of the
Saffarids. In the...
- The
Hindu Shahi–
Saffarid wars were a
series of
military conflicts fought between the
forces of the
Hindu Shahis and the
Saffarids. The
predecessor of...
- Bosworth, "
Saffarids," p. 159; Ibn Khallikan, p. 314 Bosworth, "
Saffarids," p. 159; al-Tabari, pp. 170, 172; Ibn al-Athir, p. 261 Bosworth, "
Saffarids," pp...
- of Jazira, Thughur, and Jibal, and
effected a
rapprochement with the
Saffarids in the east and the
Tulunids in the west that
secured their—albeit largely...
- by the
Samanids in 900.
After the
Samanids took the
province from the
Saffarids, it
briefly returned to
Abbasid control, but in 917 the
governor Abu Yazid...
-
Iranian dynasties that took part in this
effort were the Tahirids, the
Saffarids, the Banu Ilyas, the Ghaznavids, the Sajids, the Samanids, the Ziyarids...
-
rulers once
again established themselves independent.
Among these, the
Saffarids of
Seistan shone briefly in the
Afghan area. The
fanatic founder of this...
-
which made him able to mint
silver coins.
According to C.E. Bosworth, the
Saffarids achieved, for the
first time,
Muslim expansion in
eastern Afghanistan...
