Dayrin — ܕܝܪܝܢ

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One of the islands in Beth Qaṭraye located east of al-Qaṭīf.

Names

  • ܕܝܪܝܢ2
  • الدارين3
  • دارين3, 4, 5
  • دارِين
  • Darin
  • Dārīn
  • Dayrin1
  • Deirȋn2
  • Dirin1
  • Tarout
  • Tarūt

Place Type

island

Location

  • Coordinates (preferred):
    • Lat. 26.540066° Long. 50.083585°
  • Coordinates (alternate):
    • Lat. 26.571° Long. 50.056°
  • Within Beth Qaṭraye.

Descriptions

An island on the coast of Bahrain.
The island of Dayrin well known for its production of musk.

Attestations

Attestation of name ܕܝܪܝܢ in the Synodicon Orientale.

ܕܝܪܝܢ2 2

Attestation of names دارين and الدارين in the Kitāb al-masālik wa-l-mamālik of Abuʾl-Qāsim Ibn Khurradādhbih.

دارين3, 4, 5 الدارين3 3

Attestation of name دارين in the Kitāb al-buldān of Aḥmad b. Muḥammad al-Hamadhānī Ibn al-Faqīh.

دارين3, 4, 5 4
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Works Cited

Any information without attribution has been created following the Syriaca.org editorial guidelines.

  • 1 The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage, pp: 73, 175.
  • 2 Jean Baptiste Chabot (ed.), Synodicon Orientale, pp: 216, 482.
  • 3 Abuʾl-Qāsim Ibn Khurradādhbih, Kitāb al-masālik wa-l-mamālik, pp: 152, 249.
  • 4 Aḥmad b. Muḥammad al-Hamadhānī Ibn al-Faqīh, Kitāb al-buldān, pp: 30.
  • 5 Abū Jaʿfar Muḥammad Jarīr al-Ṭabarī, Tārīkh al-rusul wa-l-mulūk, pp: 839.

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson, “Dayrin — ܕܝܪܝܢ ” in The Beth Qaṭraye Gazetteer, last modified January 10, 2020, https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/4150.

Bibliography:

Thomas A. Carlson, “Dayrin — ܕܝܪܝܢ .” In The Beth Qaṭraye Gazetteer, edited by Haya Al Thani, Saif al-Murikhi, Abdulrahim Abu-Husayn, Abdul Rahman Chamseddine and Mario Kozah. Beth Mardutho: The Syriac Institute, 2020. Entry published January 10, 2020. https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/4150.

About this Entry

Entry Title: Dayrin — ܕܝܪܝܢ

Authorial and Editorial Responsibility:

  • Haya Al Thani, general editor, Beth Mardutho: The Syriac Institute
  • Haya Al Thani, Saif al-Murikhi, Abdulrahim Abu-Husayn, Abdul Rahman Chamseddine, and Mario Kozah, editors, The Beth Qaṭraye Gazetteer
  • Thomas A. Carlson, entry contributor, “Dayrin — ܕܝܪܝܢ

Additional Credit:

  • Data correction and integration from Ibn Battuta, al-Bakri, al-Tabari, Nasir Khusraw, Ibn Jubayr, Isho’yahb III, Al-Muqaddasī, Ibn Ḥawqal, Al-Masūdī, Yāqūt b. ʿAbdallāh al-Ḥamawī by Tobias Scheunchen
  • al-Tabari data collection by Haya Al Thani
  • Ibn Khurradadhbih data collection by Haya Al Thani
  • Data merging and XML by William L. Potter
  • Data merging and XML by David A. Michelson
  • Data merging, Wikipedia linking, and XML by Thomas A. Carlson
  • Synodicon data collection by Mario Kozah
  • Synodicon data correction and integration by Thomas A. Carlson
  • Ibn Khurradadhbih data correction and integration by Thomas A. Carlson
  • Ibn al-Faqih data collection by Saif al-Murikhi
  • Ibn al-Faqih data correction and integration by Thomas A. Carlson

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