Al Qurnah, Iraq
Abar-Kavad
Abar-Kavad, known in Arabic sources as Abarqubadh and Abazqubadh, was a sub-district in the Sasanian province of Meshan. During the Muslim conquest of Persia, it was defended by a certain Faylakan. In 635 Abar-Kavad was seized by the Arab military officer Utbah ibn Ghazwan.
- City
- Al Qurnah
- Country
- Iraq
- Category
- Historic
- Suggested visit
- About 90 minutes
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