Saman Khuda

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title: Saman Khuda
text: Saman Khuda was an 8th-century Iranian noble whose descendants later became rulers of Khurasan. He was a Dehqan from the village of Saman in Balkh province in present-day northern Afghanistan. In the early 8th century, he came to Merv, seat of the Caliphal governor of Khorasan, Asad ibn 'Abd Allah al-Qasri. Saman was originally a Zoroastrian. However, he was so impressed with the piety of Asad ibn 'Abd-Allah al-Qasri, that he converted to Islam. He named his son Asad, allegedly in the governor's
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description: 8th-century Iranian founder of the Samanid dynasty
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