Arūr - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" Arūr - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
MacLean, Derryl N.

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1060702
Doc. NO	:	ALei1099
Main Entry	:	MacLean, Derryl N.
Title & Author	:	Arūr - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ MacLean, Derryl N.
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(486 words)
Abstract	:	Arūr (a variation al-Rūr and Alūr) was a city on the Indus River in northern Sind, situated at 27°41′ N and 68°56′ E. Prior to the Arab conquest of 93–6/711–14, Arūr was renowned as the political and economic centre for a large and influential state extending from Sind into the Punjāb and Afghanistan. Sind's Buddhist rulers, the Sāhasīs, centred their power on a monastery ( naw-bahār , or vihāra ) in Arūr, but were replaced by the Brahman Sīlāʾij dynasty, founded by Chach, the previous
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei1099.pdf