Jawizān ibn Sahl

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Jawizān ibn Sahl

Islamic religious leader

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Khorram-dīnān
…to possess the soul of Jawizān ibn Sahl, a former leader of the Khorram-dīnān. In 816 Bābak, believing that he had a divinely inspired mission to right all the wrongs of the temporal world, led the Khorram-dīnān in open rebellion against the ʿAbbāsid caliphs that ruled from Baghdad. The rebellion…
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…to possess the soul of Jawizān ibn Sahl, a former leader of the Khorram-dīnān. In 816 Bābak, believing that he had a divinely inspired mission to right all the wrongs of the temporal world, led the Khorram-dīnān in open rebellion against the ʿAbbāsid caliphs that ruled from Baghdad. The rebellion…
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