The country beyond the river ‬ ‫ :
Historic District and is part of the Central Asia.Include the territory of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the south-western part of Kazakhstan ....Launched the Arab Muslims to the area called " the country beyond the river " when they opened the area in Islamic century, the first reference to the two great rivers who Ahaddanha east and west : River Sir Darya ( Sihon ) ( 2212 km) and Amur Darya ( Oxus ) ( 1415 km) ; It is a literal translation of the name of the ancient Persian " Frarod ."
Major Cities: Samarkand - Bukhara - Kashan - Ferghana - Tashkent - Khiva - Quartz - Termez . They indicate the names of the flags of their status in history , such as : Al-Khwarizmi and al-Farabi , and Al-Bukhari , Tirmidhi , Ibn Sina , and Jerjani , and Sijistani , and the Peronist .
It 's spread Buddhism and Nestorian Christianity previously considered by Islam the dominant religion in those areas . The Uzbeks , Kazakhs and Russians ethnic majority in those areas .