al-Ṣāliḥiyya — ܨܐܠܚܝܗ
https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/419
A town north of
Damascus.
Place Type
settlement
Location
- Coordinates
:
- Lat. 33.5315138° Long. 36.1493723°6
Descriptions
“܆ܩܪܝܬܐ ܗܝ ܪܰܒܬܐ ܕܒܰܫܦܘܠܐ ܕܛܘܪܳܐ ܕܩܰܐܣܒܘܢ ܕܰܒܥܳܒܐ
ܕܕܰܪܡܣܘܩ ܘܐܶܬܚܰܝܕܰܬ ܠܗ̇ ” 1
“قرية كبيرة كانت في لحف جبل قاسيون من غوطة دمشق وقد
اتصلت بها.” 2
“وأهل الصالحية كلّهم على مذهب الامام أحمد بن حنبل رضي الله عنه.” 8
“وتدور بدمشق من جهاتها ما عدا الشرقية أرباض فسيحة الساحات، دواخلها أملح من داخل دمشق، لأجل الضيق الذي في سككها. وبالجهة الشمالية منها ربض الصالحية، وهي مدينة عظيمة لها سوق لا نظير لحسنه، وفيها مسجد جامع ومارستان.” 7
“a large village which was situated in the Ghūta of
Damascus, at the foot of Qasyun Mountain. It has now become part of
Damascus.” 3
Attestation
See Also
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Works Cited
Any information without attribution has been created following the Syriaca.org editorial guidelines.
- 1 ܒܪ̈ܘܠܐ ܒܕܝܪ̈ܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܪܕܘܬ ܝܘܠܦܢ̈ܐ ܣܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ ܗܕܝܪ̈ܐ, pp: 557.
- 2 كتاب اللؤلؤ المنثور في تاريخ العلوم والأداب السريانية, pp: 517.
- 3 The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences, pp: 558.
- 4 Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Muʿjam al-buldān, vol: III, pp: 442.
- 5 Ibn Baṭṭūta, Riḥlat Ibn Baṭṭūta. Tuḥfat al-nuẓẓār fī gharāʾib al-amṣār wa-ʿajāʾib al-asfār, pp: 116, 117.
- 6 Andrew Lookingbill and Ethan Russell (eds.), "https://www.google.com/maps/place/Al+Salhiyeh,+Damascus,+Syria/@33.5315138,36.1493723,11z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x1518e73080431fa7:0x923962e45a827d57!8m2!3d33.529055!4d36.287486," Google Maps
- 7 Ibn Baṭṭūta, Riḥlat Ibn Baṭṭūta. Tuḥfat al-nuẓẓār fī gharāʾib al-amṣār wa-ʿajāʾib al-asfār, pp: 116.
- 8 Ibn Baṭṭūta, Riḥlat Ibn Baṭṭūta. Tuḥfat al-nuẓẓār fī gharāʾib al-amṣār wa-ʿajāʾib al-asfār, pp: 117.
How to Cite This Entry
Thomas A. Carlson et al., “al-Ṣāliḥiyya — ܨܐܠܚܝܗ
” in The Beth Qaṭraye Gazetteer, last modified January 10, 2020, https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/419.
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Bibliography:
Thomas A. Carlson et al., “al-Ṣāliḥiyya — ܨܐܠܚܝܗ .” 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/419.About this Entry
Entry Title: al-Ṣāliḥiyya — ܨܐܠܚܝܗ
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, David A. Michelson, and Tobias Scheunchen, entry contributors, “al-Ṣāliḥiyya — ܨܐܠܚܝܗ ”
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
- Ibn Battuta data collection by Abdulrahim Abu-Husayn
- Ibn Battuta data collection by Abdul Rahman Chamseddine
- Data merging and XML by William L. Potter
- Data merging and XML by David A. Michelson
- Initial Barsoum entry creation by David A. Michelson
- Data merging, Pleiades and Wikipedia linking, and XML by Thomas A. Carlson
- Syriac description entry by Robert Aydin
- Arabic description entry by Dayroyo Roger-Youssef Akhrass