This is a list of caliphal governors of
Sijistan
Sistān ( fa, سیستان), known in ancient times as Sakastān ( fa, سَكاستان, "the land of the Saka"), is a historical and geographical region in present-day Eastern Iran ( Sistan and Baluchestan Province) and Southern Afghanistan ( ...
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Rabi ibn Ziyad al-Harithi 651-653 CE.
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Abd al-Rahman ibn Samura 653-665 CE.
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Ubayd Allah ibn Abi Bakra 671-673 CE.
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Abbad ibn Ziyad
ʿAbbād ibn Ziyād ibn Abīhi () (died 718/19) was an Arab commander and statesman of the Umayyad Caliphate. A son of the governor of Iraq, Ziyad ibn Abihi, Abbad served as a governor of Sijistan between 673 and 681 under caliphs Mu'awiya I () an ...
673–680/81 CE.
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Yazid ibn Ziyad
Yazīd ibn Ziyād ibn Abīhi () (died 683/84) was a general of the Umayyad Caliphate responsible for the province of Sijistan during the reign of Caliph Yazid I between 680/81 and his death. He was appointed by one of his brothers Ubayd Allah or ...
680/81 CE.
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Talha ibn Abd Allah al-Khuza'i
Abū Muḥammad Ṭalḥa ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Khalaf al-Khuzāʿī, better known as Talha al-Talahat (literally "Talha of the Talhas"), was a military commander of the Umayyad Caliphate and governor of Sistan in the 680s. The nickname Talha al-Ta ...
683–684.
* Abd al-Aziz 684-685 CE.
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Abdallah ibn Umaiyah 693-694 CE.
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Ubayd Allah ibn Abi Bakra 698-699 CE.
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Ibn al-Ash'ath
Abd al-Rahman ibn Muhammad ibn al-Ash'ath ( ar, عبد الرحمن بن محمد بن الأشعث, ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Muḥammad ibn al-Ashʿath; died 704), commonly known as Ibn al-Ash'ath after his grandfather, was a prominent Arab nobl ...
699-700.
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Al-Ashhar ibn Bishr.
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Amr ibn Muslim/
Qutayba ibn Muslim
Abū Ḥafṣ Qutayba ibn Abī Ṣāliḥ Muslim ibn ʿAmr al-Bāhilī ( ar, أبو حفص قتيبة بن أبي صالح مسلم بن عمرو الباهلي; 669–715/6) was an Arab commander of the Umayyad Caliphate who became governor of ...
circa 710 CE.
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Mudrik ibn al-Muhallab
Mudrik ibn al-Muhallab ibn Abī Ṣufra () was an Arab commander of the Umayyad Caliphate during the reigns of caliphs Abd al-Malik () and Sulayman (). During the nine-month-long governorship of his brother al-Mufaddal over Khurasan, Mudrik, who ...
715-717 CE
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Yazid ibn al-Ghurayf, 725-726 CE
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Ibn Abi Burda -738 CE
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Ibrahim ibn Asim al-Uqayli 738-743 CE
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*Marshak, B.I., and N.N. Negmatov. "Sogdiana." ''History of Civilizations of Central Asia, Volume III: The Crossroads of Civilizations: A.D. 250 to 750.'' Eds. B.A. Litvinsky, Zhang Guang-da and R. Shabani Samghabadi. Paris: UNESCO Publishing, 1996. {{ISBN, 92-3-103211-9
People of the Muslim conquest of Persia
Governors of Sistan
Umayyad governors of Sijistan