Anyway, #Nasi' was administered by the #Kinanah tribe, who controlled #Mecca; they had someone who job was to maintain time, called al-Qalammas.

In 10 AH, #Muhammad declared that Nasi' was forbidden, citing Qu'ran 9:36. This drastically weakened the power of the Kinanah; the one who controls time controls people, and now they no longer controlled time.

But Zoroastrian Iran would prove more resilient.

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