Ali Arslan Khan

[1] Almost nothing is known about his reign except his unsuccessful raid into the Kingdom of Khotan in 998.

[2] His tomb is located in Ordam Padishah, Yengishahar[2] and was an important mazar shrine and pilgrim site.

[3] In September 2020, a report by the Australian Strategic Policy Institute on Chinese oppression against the Uyghurs' religious practices stated that the site had been completely destroyed by 2019.

[4] Since at least 2000, authorities had prevented mass pilgrimage to the site.

[5] His cousin, Hasan b. Sulayman, gradually became independent of him during his reign.