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Samaheej - سَماهيج

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A metropolitan town on an island in Beth Qaṭraye.

Names

  • ܡܝܫܡܗܓ3
  • ܡܫܡܗܝܓ6
  • سماهيج1, 2
  • سَماهيج
  • Mashmahīg
  • Mayshamhag
  • Mâšmahȋg5
  • Mâšmâhȋg4
  • Samaheej
  • Samāhīj

Place Type

settlement

Location

Descriptions

“وقيل : هي قرية على جانب البحرين ومن جواثا” 1
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Works Cited

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  • 1 Shihāb al-Dīn Abū ʿAbdallāh al-Rūmī Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Muʿjam al-buldān, vol: 3, pp: 246.
  • 2 Abū Jaʿfar Muḥammad Jarīr al-Ṭabarī, Tārīkh al-rusul wa-l-mulūk
  • 3 Jean Baptiste Chabot (ed.), Synodicon orientale, pp: 128.
  • 4 Jean Baptiste Chabot (ed.), Synodicon orientale, pp: 273, 275.
  • 5 Jean Baptiste Chabot (ed.), Synodicon orientale, pp: 387.
  • 6 Jean Baptiste Chabot (ed.), Synodicon orientale, pp: 34, 36.

How to Cite This Entry

Tobias Scheunchen et al., “Samaheej - سَماهيج ” in The Beth Qaṭraye Gazetteer, last modified January 10, 2020, https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/4162.

Bibliography:

Tobias Scheunchen et al., “Samaheej - سَماهيج .” In The Beth Qaṭraye Gazetteer, edited by Haya Al Thani, Saif al-Murikhi, Abdulrahim Abu-Husayn, Abdul Rahman Chamseddine, Mario Kozah and Thomas A. Carlson. Beth Mardutho: The Syriac Institute, 2020. Entry published January 10, 2020. https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/4162.

About this Entry

Entry Title: Samaheej - سَماهيج

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, Mario Kozah, and Thomas A. Carlson, editors, The Beth Qaṭraye Gazetteer
  • Tobias Scheunchen and Mario Kozah, entry contributors, “Samaheej - سَماهيج ”

Additional Credit:

  • Research on coordinates by Tobias Scheunchen
  • 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
  • Yaqūt b. ʿAbdallah al-Ḥamawī data collection by Saif al-Murikhi
  • al-Tabari data collection by Haya Al Thani
  • Isho’yahb III data collection by Mario Kozah
  • Ibn Khurradadhbih data collection by Mario Kozah
  • Data merging and XML by William L. Potter
  • Data merging and XML by David A. Michelson

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