Khazar

The Khazar region, located in Eastern Europe and the Caucasus, was a significant area of interaction between the Islamic world and other civilizations. The Khazar Khaganate, a semi-nomadic Turkic state, played a crucial role in the trade and diplomacy of the early Islamic world. The region's strategic location and cultural diversity made it a key player in the geopolitics of the time. Its mention in Islamic texts often reflects its role as a frontier of Islamic expansion and as a center of trade...See more