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Download Solution PDFWhose leadership was Dahir attacked in 711 AD?
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Option 1 : Ubaidullah
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is - Ubaidullah
Key Points
- Ubaidullah
- Ubaidullah was the Umayyad governor of Basra.
- He played a significant role in the early Islamic conquests.
- In 711 AD, under Ubaidullah's command, the forces attacked Dahir, the ruler of Sindh.
- This attack led to the conquest of Sindh and the establishment of Umayyad rule in the region.
Additional Information
- Yazid
- Yazid was a prominent figure in early Islamic history, known for his role in the Umayyad Caliphate.
- However, he was not directly involved in the attack on Dahir in 711 AD.
- Habib
- Habib is a common name in Islamic history, but there is no significant record of a Habib leading the attack on Dahir.
- Musa
- Musa bin Nusair was a prominent Muslim commander who led the conquest of the Iberian Peninsula.
- His contributions were significant in the westward expansion of the Umayyad Caliphate, not in the conquest of Sindh.
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