Burṣ - بُرص
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Burṣ; بُرص; Borsippa; Birs Nimrūd
A village in al-ʿIrāq that is now a ruined site 9 miles S.W. of the town of Ḥilla on the Euphrates, about 12 miles S.S.W. of Babylon on the eastern shore of the Lake of Hindiyya.
وقد رأيت ببلاد العراق قرية تعرف ببرص (بضم الباء والموحدة وآخرها صاد مهمل)
location: 32.389256 44.34719
identifier: https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/5249
identifier: http://syriaca.org/place/5249
identifier: http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/893964
Riḥlat Ibn Baṭṭūta. Tuḥfat al-nuẓẓār fī gharāʾib al-amṣār wa-ʿajāʾib al-asfār Ibn Baṭṭūta 117
Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition P. Bearman
http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/893964 Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places Roger Bagnall Richard Talbert Tom Elliott Lindsay Holman et al.
Riḥlat Ibn Baṭṭūta. Tuḥfat al-nuẓẓār fī gharāʾib al-amṣār wa-ʿajāʾib al-asfār Ibn Baṭṭūta 117