According to another historian Ali Sher Kanei, the author of Tuhfatul Kiram, in his history written in 1774 a.d, he believes that only the Rind tribe from Jalal Khan, a descendant of Muhammad ibn Harun, nicknamed Makurani, is a direct descendant of Hamza. The fact that the Karmatians were ethnic Baluchis is also confirmed by the Persian historian in the 16th century Muhammad Qasim Ferishta. Дayaram Gidumal writes that a Balochi legend is backed up by the medieval Qarmatians. After the fight against second Umayyad Caliph Yazid I at Karbala (in which Ameer Hamza's descendants supported and fought alongside Husayn ibn Ali) in 680, descendants of Ameer Hamza migrated to east or southeast of the central Caspian region, specially toward Sistan, Iran, remaining there for nearly 500 years until they fled to the Makran region following a deception against the Sistan leader Badr-ud-Din. They claim to be descendants of Ameer Hamza, uncle of the prophet Muhammad, who settled in Halab (present-day Aleppo). HistoryДЄccording to Baloch lore, their ancestors hail from Aleppo in what is now Syria. The army in question is that of the Umayyad Caliphate after the conquest of Sindh. 836вЂ“885), which says that the dynasty's founder Nagabhata I repelled a powerful army of Valacha Mlecchas, translated as 'Baluch foreigners' by D. An earliest Sanskrit reference to the Baloch might be the Gwalior inscription of the Gurjara-Pratihara ruler Mihira Bhoja (r. Some writers suggest a derivation from Sanskrit words bal, meaning strength, and och meaning high or magnificent. The remnants of the original name such as 'Balochuk' and 'Balochiki' are said to be still used as ethnic names in Balochistan. Naseer Dashti (2012) presents another possibility, that of being derived from the name of the ethnic group 'Balaschik' living in Balasagan, between the Caspian Sea and Lake Van in present-day Turkey and Azerbaijan, who are believed to have migrated to Balochistan during the Sasanian times.Herzfeld (1968) proposed that it is derived from the Median term brza-vaciya, which describes a loud or aggressive way of speaking.Dames (1904) believed that it is derived from the Persian term for cockscomb, said to have been used as a crest on the helmets of Baloch troops in 6th century BCE.Rawlinson (1873) believed that it is derived from the name of the Babylonian king and god Belus.The exact origin of the word 'Baloch' is unclear.

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