University of Isfahan Historical Researches 2008-6253 5 4 2014 02 20 Figuring out the reasons for economic reforms of Nasr ibn Sayar in Khorasan And the failure of his reforms Figuring out the reasons for economic reforms of Nasr ibn Sayar in Khorasan And the failure of his reforms 69 82 16618 FA Z Mohammadi Assistant Professor in History, Imam Khomeini International University M Mohammadpour M.A. Graduate in The History of Islam and Instructor in Oj Institute of Higher Education. Journal Article 2013 12 22 At the end of Omayyad dynasty, Khorasan witnessed opponents’ uprisings against Omayyad. Opponents took advantage of Khorasani settlers dissatisfaction of economic policies of the rulers and undermined the foundation of the regime advertising and acting against it. Thus, Omayyad tactful ruler, Hesham ibn Abd al-Malek appointed Nasr ibn Sayar, one of the wise and loyal men to his rule, as the ruler of Khorasan. Nasr being aware of the crisis in Khorasan, to avoid the risk of Omayyad`s failure, started economic reforms in the area. But, his reforms were unsuccessful because of different reasons. In this article at least two main questions are answered: first, what were the economic reforms?, and how were they applied that dissatisfied people and caused uprising?, second, what were the reasons for their failure? <br />Here, while using a descriptive-analytical method and printed sources, we investigate Nasr ibn Sayar`s personality and answer the previously mentioned questions. <br />  At the end of Omayyad dynasty, Khorasan witnessed opponents’ uprisings against Omayyad. Opponents took advantage of Khorasani settlers dissatisfaction of economic policies of the rulers and undermined the foundation of the regime advertising and acting against it. Thus, Omayyad tactful ruler, Hesham ibn Abd al-Malek appointed Nasr ibn Sayar, one of the wise and loyal men to his rule, as the ruler of Khorasan. Nasr being aware of the crisis in Khorasan, to avoid the risk of Omayyad`s failure, started economic reforms in the area. But, his reforms were unsuccessful because of different reasons. In this article at least two main questions are answered: first, what were the economic reforms?, and how were they applied that dissatisfied people and caused uprising?, second, what were the reasons for their failure? <br />Here, while using a descriptive-analytical method and printed sources, we investigate Nasr ibn Sayar`s personality and answer the previously mentioned questions. <br />  https://jhr.ui.ac.ir/article_16618_37f78ca0ef630cebee9dfa186aafc6a1.pdf