Amr bin Muhammad bin al-Qasim al Thaqafi | |
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Umayyad Governor of Sindh | |
In office 740–743 | |
Appointed by | Yusuf ibn Umar al-Thaqafi |
Preceded by | Al-Hakam ibn Awana |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Umayyad |
Occupation | Governor |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Umayyad Caliphate |
Amr bin Muhammad bin al-Qasim al Thaqafi was appointed to the governor of Sindh in 740 CE.[1]. It is said that the Mansurah city was founded by him when he came to Sindh with Al-Hakam ibn Awana[2]
References
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- ^ Mohamed nasr. Arab In Sind. p. 250.
- ^ Souvenir, Mansura Seminar: 12th Rabi-us-Sani, 1403 A.H./27th January, 1983 A.D. Sanghar Historical and Cultural Society. 1983.