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City in Herat Province, Afghanistan
Herat, also written as Harat or Hirat, and historically known as Haraiva, Horeiva and Hires, is a city in western Afghanistan, serving as the capital
Herat
Topics referred to by the same term
uprising, or fall of Herat may refer to: Battle of Herat (589) [ru] Battle of Herat (484) part of the Hephthalite–Sasanian Wars Siege of Herat (652), part of
Battle_of_Herat
Province of Afghanistan
Herat (Pashto, Dari: هرات), or Harat, is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan, located in the western part of the country. Together with Badghis
Herat_Province
State in 19th-century Afghanistan
The Herat State was a state in Afghanistan from 1793 to 1863, and one of the three main khanates that existed in 19th century Afghanistan (the others
Herat_State
Topics referred to by the same term
Herat attack or Herat campaign may refer to: 2013 attack on U.S. consulate in Herat 2014 attack on Indian consulate in Herat June 2017 Herat mosque bombing
Herat_attack
Historic citadel in Herat, Afghanistan
The Citadel of Herat (Dari: قلعه هرات), locally known as Arg-e Herat (Dari: ارگ هرات), or Qala-ye Ikhtiaruddin (Dari: قلعه اختیارالدين), is a fort located
Herat_Citadel
Mosque in Herat, Afghanistan
The Great Mosque of Herat (Dari: مسجد جامع هرات), is a Sunni Friday mosque, located in the city of Herat, in the Herat Province of north-western Afghanistan
Great_Mosque_of_Herat
18th–19th century series of conflicts
beginning with the Hotak revolt on 21 April 1709 and ending with the fall of Herat on 27 May 1863. The Hotak revolt was a major uprising by the Afghan Hotak
Persian–Afghan_Wars
Qajar Iran siege on Herat (March–October 1856)
The Second Herat War (Persian: جنگ دوم هرات, romanized: Jang-e Dovom-e Herāt; late March 1856–26 October 1856) was the invasion of the surrounding realm
Second_Herat_War
The Herat Question (Persian: مسئله هرات, Mas'ale-ye Herāt) was a major 19th-century geopolitical dispute concerning the sovereignty of the Emirate of
Herat_Question
Insurrection and uprising in the Afghan city of Herat
The 2001 uprising in Herat was a coordinated insurrection and uprising in the Afghan city of Herat as part of the United States war in Afghanistan. The
2001_uprising_in_Herat
2021 Taliban capture of Herat and battle
The Fall of Herat was a battle and subsequent capture of Herat by Taliban fighters. The attack on the city started around 28 July 2021, and ended in Taliban
Fall_of_Herat
1381 siege
Herat (1381) was led by the Turco-Mongol ruler Timur against the city of Herat in 1381. Timur started by capturing several of the cities around Herat
Siege_of_Herat_(1381)
Mongol invasion of the Khwarazmian Empire
The siege of Herat (Persian:محاصره هرات) took place in 1221 CE (618–619 AH), during the Mongol invasion of Khorasan. It consisted of two military engagements
Siege_of_Herat_(1221)
Country in Central and South Asia
Khaf-Herat Railroad will be completed in the next few months," Yazdani said, according to Mehr news agency on 3 August "Iran Strongly Condemns Herat Railway
Afghanistan
Failed insurrection in Afghanistan
The Herat uprising (Pashto: د هرات پاڅون, Dari: قیام هرات), locally known as the Uprising of 24th Hūt (Pashto: د ۲۴م کب پاڅون, Dari: قیام ۲۴م حوت), was
1979_Herat_uprising
1833 siege of Herat, in what is now modern-day Afghanistan
The siege of Herat took place in late 1833 at Herat between Qajar Iran and the city's local Durrani ruler, Kamran Mirza Durrani. Herat, a frontier vassalage
Siege_of_Herat_(1833)
Conflict in Afghanistan
The Herat campaign of 1862–1863 was a conflict between the Principality of Herat and the Emirate of Afghanistan, from March 1862, when Sultan Ahmad Khan
Herat_campaign_of_1862–1863
Siege between Qajar Iran and the Principality of Herat
The First Herat War (Persian: جنگ اول هرات, romanized: Jang-e Avval-e Herāt; 1837–1838) was an attack on the Principality of Herat by Qajar Iran during
First_Herat_War
Afghan football club
Herat (Dari: باشگاه فوتبال کوهستان هرات) is a football club based in Herat, Afghanistan. The team also has a futsal section. They play in the Herat Premier
Kohistan_Herat
Airport in Herat, Afghanistan
Airport, also known as Herat International Airport (IATA: HEA, ICAO: OAHR) is located about 10 km (6.2 mi) southeast of the city of Herat in western Afghanistan
Khwaja Abdullah Ansari International Airport
Khwaja_Abdullah_Ansari_International_Airport
First-level administrative territorial entity of Afghanistan
appointed relatives. Core centres of authority included Kandahar, Kabul, Herat, and western regions such as Sistan. Control was exercised through military
Provinces_of_Afghanistan
Qajar prince and official (1818–1883)
Mirza is most notable as a commander of the Second Herat War (1856), sieging the Principality of Herat and re-establishing brief Persian control over Greater
Morad_Mirza_Hesam_o-Saltaneh
Province in eastern Safavid Iran
The province of Herat (Persian: ولایت هرات), was an eastern province of Safavid Iran, and along with the Mashhad province, it formed the administrative
Safavid_Herat
District of Herat Province, Afghanistan
residents. It encompasses Herat, the capital of Herat Province. The administrative center of Herat District is the city of Herat, which is divided into 15
Herat_District
City in Yazd province, Iran
Herat (Persian: هرات) is a city in the Central District of Khatam County, Yazd province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district
Herat,_Iran
First Herat Campaign
The Herat campaign of 1729 consisted of a series of intermittent and fluid engagements culminating in the finale of Nader's military operations against
Herat_campaign_of_1729
Former state in Central Asia
The Sadozai Sultanate of Herat (Arabic: سلطنت سدوزی هرات) was a state in Herat, established in 1716 when Abdali Afghans, led by their chiefs Asad Allāh
Sadozai_Sultanate_of_Herat
Road in Afghanistan
The Kandahar–Herat Highway is a 557-kilometer (346 mi) section of road that links the cities of Kandahar and Herat in Afghanistan. This highway is part
Kandahar–Herat_Highway
The Herat Uprising was a military conflict between Qajar Iran, led by Fath-Ali Shah, and the Principality of Herat, which revolted against Persian rule
Herat_Uprising_(1807)
University in Herat, Afghanistan
Herat University (HU; Pashto: د هرات پوهنتون, Persian: پوهنتون هرات) is a public university located in Herat, the capital of Herat Province, in western
Herat_University
2002 film by Majid Majidi
Barefoot to Herat (Persian: پابرهنه تا هرات, Pa Berahneh ta Herat) is a 2002 Iranian film by Majid Majidi. It is a documentary about the plight of Afghan
Barefoot_to_Herat
Persian traveller and poet (d. 1215)
1215)—also known as Abu al-Hasan and Ali of Herat—was a 12th and 13th century Persian traveller originally from Herat, Afghanistan. Abū al-Ḥasan ʻAlī ibn Abū
Ali_ibn_Abi_Bakr_al-Harawi
Afghan state owned television broadcaster
RTA Herat is a relay station of Afghanistan National Television. The station broadcasts in Herat Province in western Afghanistan. The station was commissioned
RTA_Herat
Football league season
football league in Afghanistan. All matches were held at Herat Football Federation Stadium in Herat. Attack Energy were defending champions, having won the
2024–25 Afghanistan Champions League
2024–25_Afghanistan_Champions_League
Amal Uthum Herat (15 September 1957 – 23 October 2009) born in Colombo, Sri Lanka was Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka and Alternate Executive
Uthum_Herat
Last Durrani ruler of Herat from 1826 to 1842
Durrani (Pashto/Persian: کامران میرزا دورانی) was the last Durrani ruler of Herat from 1826 to 1842. He was the son and successor of Mahmud Shah Durrani (r
Kamran_Mirza_Durrani
Museum in Herat, Afghanistan
The Herat National Museum is a museum located in Herat, Afghanistan. It was established in 1925 by order of Emir Amānullāh. List of museums in Afghanistan
Herat_National_Museum
Nader Shah's conquest of Herat
The Herat Campaign of 1730–1732 (Persian: لشکرکشی هرات) took place when Nader Shah who had already successfully driven the Ottomans from western Iran
Herat_campaign_of_1730–1732
16th century military conflict
Battle of Herat took place on August 9, 1598, between the Shaybanid Khanate and the Safavid Empire for Khorasan and Balkh. The battle resulted in the
Battle_of_Herat_(1598)
Timurid ruler of Herat (16th century AD)
(Persian: بدیعالزمان میرزا; died 1514) was the last Timurid ruler of Herat from 1506 to 1507. He was the son of Husayn Bayqarah, who was a great-great-grandson
Badi'_al-Zaman_Mirza
11th-century Sufi scholar and saint
Ansari of Herat (1006–1089) (Persian: خواجه عبدالله انصاری) also known as Pir-i Herat (پیر هرات) "Sage of Herat", was a Sufi saint, who lived in Herat, Ghaznavid
Abdullah_Ansari
Girls' school in Herat, Afghanistan
The Golden Needle Sewing School was an underground school for women in Herat, Afghanistan, during the First Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Because women
Golden_Needle_Sewing_School
Uzbek Railways of Uzbekistan (opened 2011). The second links Torghundi in Herat Province with Turkmen Railways of Turkmenistan (opened 1960). The third
Rail_transport_in_Afghanistan
Part of the Islamic conquest of Sassanid Persia
The siege of Herat was part of the Islamic conquest of Persia which was commanded by Ahnaf ibn Qais. Caliph Umar (634–644) launched an offensive against
Siege_of_Herat_(652)
1270 battle of the Kaidu–Kublai war
The Battle of Herat was fought between the Ilkhanid forces of Abaqa Khan and the invading Chagatai forces of Ghiyas-ud-din Baraq on 22 July 1270. The
Battle_of_Herat_(1270)
Emir of Afghanistan (r. 1826–39 and 1843–63)
the end of his reign, he had reunited the principalities of Kandahar and Herat with Kabul. Dost had ruled for a lengthy 36 years, a span exceeded only
Dost_Mohammad_Khan
This is a list of the governors of the province of Herat, Afghanistan. List of current governors of Afghanistan Afghan Bio: Dr. Ahmad Yussef Nooristani
List_of_governors_of_Herat
Country in West Asia
the Khwarazmian Empire was destroyed. During 1220–21 Bukhara, Samarkand, Herat, Tus and Nishapur were razed, and the whole populations were slaughtered
Iran
Impact of the 13th-century Mongol conquests
no exact figures available for that time. The cities of Balkh, Bamyan, Herat, Kiev, Baghdad, Nishapur, Merv, Konye-Urgench, Lahore, Ryazan, Chernigov
Destruction under the Mongol Empire
Destruction_under_the_Mongol_Empire
Football club
known as Sorkh Poshan Khafi, or Sorkh Poshan Herat, is an Afghan professional football club from Herat that currently plays in the Afghanistan Champions
FC_Sorkh_Poshan
Sultan of Herat
chief of the Abdali tribal confederacy that ruled the Sadozai Sultanate of Herat in the early 18th century and was born in 1668. He played a key role in
Mohammad_Zaman_Khan
1857 treaty ending the Anglo-Persian War
treaty on 4 March 1857. In the Treaty, the Persians agreed to withdraw from Herat, later allowing Dost Mohammad Khan of Afghanistan to occupy it. They also
Treaty_of_Paris_(1857)
Country in Central Asia
greatest Chaghataid writer, Ali-Shir Nava'i, was active in the city of Herat (now in north-western Afghanistan) in the second half of the 15th century
Uzbekistan
The Capture of Herat (Persian: فتح هرات) refers to the Qara Qoyunlu capture of the Timurid Empire capital city of Herat for several months, from June to
Capture_of_Herat_(1458)
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Herat, Afghanistan. 500 BCE - Persian town in Aria established (approximate date). 330 BCE -
Timeline_of_Herat
Suicide attack in Afghanistan
On 2 September 2022, a suicide bombing occurred at a mosque in Herat, northwestern Afghanistan. During Friday noon prayers, a suicide bombing occurred
2022_Herat_mosque_bombing
Proposed rail link in Central Asia from Iran to China
cross through Afghanistan's Kunduz, Balkh, Jawozjan, Faryab, Badghis, and Herat provinces. A preliminary agreement for the railway link was first signed
Five_Nations_Railway_Corridor
Battle of Nader's campaigns
The Battle of Herat (Persian: نبرد هرات) was fought between the military forces from the Abdali Afghans and the army of the Safavid Iran on July 1729
Battle_of_Herat_(1729)
Earthquakes in western Afghanistan
large earthquakes measuring Mww 6.3 each and their aftershocks affected Herat Province in western Afghanistan in early October 2023. The first two earthquakes
2023_Herat_earthquakes
Village in Herat Province, Afghanistan
/ 33.363083; 62.341347 Azizabad is a village in the Shindand district, Herat Province, Afghanistan. It has become known to the wider world due to an
Azizabad,_Herat
1208 rebellion
1207/8-1208/9 and consisted of one documented engagement, a year-long siege in Herat. It ended with the revolt's suppression and the reconquest of the captured
Revolt_of_Husain_ibn_Kharmil
Calendar year
deported from Iran, a motorcycle and a truck kills at least 79 people in Herat Province, Afghanistan. August 22 – Famine is confirmed in Gaza City for
2025
Emir of Herat
Shah Nawaz Khan Barakzai was briefly the ruler of Herat after the death of his father Sultan Ahmad Khan on 6 March 1863 until his deposition by his uncle
Shah Nawaz Khan (Afghan ruler)
Shah_Nawaz_Khan_(Afghan_ruler)
Sultan of the Ghurids from 1163 to 1203
Khwarazmian Empire over the lordship of Khorasan. He occupied Ghazna and Herat by 1175 and went on to establish control over most of what is now Afghanistan
Ghiyath_al-Din_Muhammad
Afghan Wazir of the Durrani Empire
As a result, he opened the gates of Kandahar while Kamran Shah left for Herat. However when Fateh Khan arrived in Kabul to pledge allegiance in person
Fateh_Khan_Barakzai
Road accident in Afghanistan
a motorcycle and a fuel truck and veered off a road in Guzara District, Herat Province, Afghanistan, killing at least 79 people, including 19 children
2025_Herat_road_crash
Military campaigns of Iranian general and king Nader Shah
behind the city walls. Herat now came under an intense bombardment from the Iranian guns and mortars, convincing the governor of Herat, Allahyar Khan, to
Campaigns_of_Nader_Shah
Persian artist (c. 1455/1460 – 1535)
کمالالدین بهزاد), was a Persian painter and head of the royal ateliers in Herat and Tabriz during the late Timurid and early Safavid eras. He is regarded
Kamāl_ud-Dīn_Behzād
Vizier of the Principality of Herat
Zahir al-Dawla was the vizier of the Principality of Herat from 1829 to 1842, and the ruler of Herat from 1842 until 1851. He was born in 1790 into the
Yar_Muhammad_Khan_Alakozai
moneylenders.[citation needed] Jewish families mostly lived in the cities of Herat and Kabul, while their patriarchs traveled back and forth on trading trips
History of the Jews in Afghanistan
History_of_the_Jews_in_Afghanistan
Timurid ruler of Herat (c.1469–1506)
بایقرا Husayn Bāyqarā; June/July 1438 – 4 May 1506) was the Timurid ruler of Herat from 1469 until May 4, 1506, with a brief interruption in 1470. A skilled
Sultan_Husayn_Bayqara
Afghan state from 1747-1823 and 1839-1843
political background, especially since his father had served as Governor of Herat who died in a battle defending the Afghans. One of Ahmad Shah's first military
Durrani_Empire
Persian calligrapher and master of nastaliq script
began practicing calligraphy on his own. He was autodidact till he moved to Herat somewhere around the year 1468. There he was trained by Azhar, or by one
Sultan_Ali_Mashhadi
Symbol representing the heart
The heart symbol is an ideograph used to express the idea of the "heart" in its metaphorical or symbolic sense. The symbol is a symmetrical shape consisting
Heart_symbol
Khan of the Mongol Empire from 1206 to 1227
of Khorasan. Every city that resisted was destroyed—Nishapur, Merv and Herat, three of the largest and wealthiest cities in the world, were all annihilated
Genghis_Khan
Succession conflicts in the Durrani Empire (1793–1823)
background, especially since his father Mohammad Zaman Khan was the Sultan of Herat. In Afghan society, succession crisis was a common and a violent consequence
Afghan_Civil_War_(1793–1823)
Iran under the Qajar dynasty from 1789 to 1925
heavily on reclaiming Afghanistan, which led to the First and Second Herat War in the Herat Question. Foreign advisers became powerbrokers in the court and
Qajar_Iran
Eteffaq Herat F.C. Kabul Bank F.C. 1–0 Ansari Herat F.C. Esteghlal Herat F.C. 1–0 Mazarsharif XI Ansari Herat F.C. 4–2 Mazarsharif XI Esteghlal Herat F.C
2008 Afghanistan National Unity Cup
2008_Afghanistan_National_Unity_Cup
Suicide bombing in Herat, Afghanistan
suicide bombers entered a Shi'ite mosque named "Jadwadia" in Bekrabad, Herat, Afghanistan, during an evening prayer session. After throwing explosives
August 2017 Herat mosque attack
August_2017_Herat_mosque_attack
Military unit
headquartered at Camp Zafar, Herat, in Herat Province in the west of Afghanistan. It included the 1st Brigade at Herat, the 2nd Brigade at Farah, and
207th_Corps_(Afghanistan)
Late 8th-century–1215 Iranian dynasty from Ghor, modern Afghanistan
records its manufacture in Herat in 1181–1182, and permits the attribution and dating of this group of ewers to 1180–1200 in Herat, at the time of Ghurid
Ghurid_dynasty
Former mosque in Herat, Afghanistan
Jami‘ of Gawhar Shad) is a former mosque, in a ruinous state, located in Herat, Afghanistan. The mosque was built under a commission by Gawhar Shad, the
Gawhar_Shad_Mosque
Afghan politician and former warlord (born 1946)
Energy and Water from 2005 to 2013 and before that served as the governor of Herat Province. Originally a captain in the Afghan Army, he is widely known as
Ismail_Khan
Shah of Iran from 1834 to 1848
rule of the Iranian government in the rebellious city of Herat. In 1837 he marched to Herat and laid a futile siege on the city, which was eventually
Mohammad_Shah_Qajar
Attack on Indian consulate by Pakistan-based militants
The Indian consulate in Herat, Afghanistan was attacked on 23 May 2014 by four heavily armed militants, three days before the inaugural ceremony of Narendra
2014 attack on Indian consulate in Herat
2014_attack_on_Indian_consulate_in_Herat
Khwarazm Shah
Transoxiana and sacked Gurganj, Bukhara, his capital in Samarkand, Otrar, Herat among others. Muhammad died on the Caspian island of Ashur-Ada in December
Muhammad_II_of_Khwarazm
Ruler of Herat from 1855 to 1856
(Pashto/Persian: محمد یوسف میرزا درانی) was a Durrani prince who briefly controlled Herat from 1855 to 1856. He was a grandson of Firuz al-Din Mirza Durrani, one
Mohammad-Yusuf_Mirza_Durrani
Ongoing viral pandemic in Afghanistan
virus was confirmed to have spread to Afghanistan when its index case, in Herat, was confirmed on 24 February 2020. As of 05 August 2026, there have been
COVID-19 pandemic in Afghanistan
COVID-19_pandemic_in_Afghanistan
Sultan
Khan Barakzai, also known as Sultan Jan, was the ruler of the Emirate of Herat from 1857 until his death in 1863, and an army commander for the Principality
Sultan_Ahmad_Khan
Village in Herat, Afghanistan
village in Herat Province, Afghanistan. It is one of the two Mogholi speaking villages left alongside Karez-i-Mulla. "Kārēz-e Mullā, Guz̄arah, Herāt, Afghanistan"
Kundur,_Afghanistan
Afghan spokesman
the Recruiting Commander in Herat province. During the fight against the Taliban, in 1999 and after the 2001 victory at Herat, General Azimi was once again
Mohammad_Zahir_Azimi
Kurdish tribe leader (died 1866/67)
1851, the interference in Herat in 1852, the protection of Sarakhs against the Khanate of Khiva in 1854, and the Second Herat War. After his death, he
Sam_Khan_Ilkhani_Zafaranlu
Timurid ruins in Herat, Afghanistan
Musalla of Gawhar Shah, is a former Islamic religious complex located in Herat, Afghanistan, containing examples of Timurid architecture. Much of the 15th-century
Musalla_complex
British Diplomat
1843) was a Bombay Army officer and diplomat. In 1837 he happened to be in Herat in Afghanistan to gather intelligence on the area when the Persian army
Eldred_Pottinger
Sultan of Herat
Muzaffar Husayn was the last Timurid sultan of Herat who ruled from 1506 to 1507, together with his brother Badi' al-Zaman Mirza. He was the son of Sultan
Muzaffar_Husayn_Mirza
List of Afghan Rulers in present-day Afghanistan with capital at Herat
List_of_rulers_of_Herat
Iranian official (1812–1871)
conflict with Britain over Herat and later signed the Treaty of Paris in 1857, which ended the war and required Iran to leave Herat and abandon all claims
Farrokh_Khan
Historical region of Greater Iran
such that Nishapur (present-day Iran), Marv (present-day Turkmenistan), Herat and Balkh (present-day Afghanistan) were the centers, respectively, of the
Khorasan
Topics referred to by the same term
2017 Herat bombing may refer to: June 2017 Herat mosque bombing August 2017 Herat mosque attack This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
2017_Herat_bombing
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