Background and early life Sadeq Khan belonged to the
Zand tribe, a small and little-known tribe of
Laks, a branch of
Lurs On 22 August 1779, Abol-Fath died from a heart attack and he became the ruler of Iran. He died in the Zand Palace in the capital city of Shiraz, his cause of death is not known, but Ali-Morad succeeded him. == References ==