[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Dark Ages](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages) › [Conquests (711–1206)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.conquest) › [Chachnāma](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.conquest.chachnama) › [Chach-nama (extracts)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.conquest.chachnama~en-elliot) › 81 # The Chachnāma (Fatḥnāma-yi Sind) 81: Arrival of the Army of the Arabs at Nirun. Chach-náma (extracts) 81 - **Language:** English ### [81](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.conquest.chachnama~en-elliot.81) After travelling over many stages, he halted at a fort which stands on the hill of Nirun. In the vicinity of it there is a reservoir, the water of which is purer than the eyes of lovers, and the meadows of it are more delightful than the gardens of Iram. He alighted there, and wrote a letter to Hajjaj, son of Yusuf. - [Previous: 80](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.conquest.chachnama~en-elliot.80) - [Next: 82](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.conquest.chachnama~en-elliot.82) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.conquest.chachnama~en-elliot.81](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.conquest.chachnama~en-elliot.81) · Pramāṇa