Qutham ibn Abbas
Qutham ibn al-Abbas | |
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قثم بن العباس | |
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Born | c. 620s/630s |
Religion | Islam |
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Muslim leader | |
Qutham ibn al-ʿAbbās (Arabic: قثم بن العباس) was a cousin of Muhammad who brought Islam to the area that is now Uzbekistan.[1] Shah-i-Zinda is believed to be his tomb.[2][3]
References
- ^ "Uzbekistan: Land of a thousand shrines". BBC News. Retrieved 2018-09-17.
- ^ "silkroad/exhibit/religion/islam/shahi01". depts.washington.edu. Retrieved 2018-09-17.
- ^ "Tomb of Kusam ibn Abbas at Shāh-i Zindah, 1961". credo.library.umass.edu. Retrieved 2018-09-17.