Makrān - مكران

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A valley or coastal strip spanning over Balochistan, Pakistan, and Iran.

Names

  • مكران1
  • Makrān

Place Type

valley

Descriptions

ومنهم ملك دينار تغلّب على بلاد مكران وبلاد كبج [sic! كيج]2
ونفي عن بلاد الهند والسند، فسلك طريق كيج ومكران، وأهل البلاد يكرمونه ويضيفونه ويهادونه، ووصل إلى شيراز، فأكرمه سلطانها أبو إسحاق، وأجرى له كفايته.3
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    Works Cited

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    • 1 Ibn Baṭṭūta, Riḥlat Ibn Baṭṭūta. Tuḥfat al-nuẓẓār fī gharāʾib al-amṣār wa-ʿajāʾib al-asfār, pp: 240, 382.
    • 2 Ibn Baṭṭūta, Riḥlat Ibn Baṭṭūta. Tuḥfat al-nuẓẓār fī gharāʾib al-amṣār wa-ʿajāʾib al-asfār, pp: 240.
    • 3 Ibn Baṭṭūta, Riḥlat Ibn Baṭṭūta. Tuḥfat al-nuẓẓār fī gharāʾib al-amṣār wa-ʿajāʾib al-asfār, pp: 382.

    How to Cite This Entry

    Tobias Scheunchen, “Makrān - مكران ” in The Beth Qaṭraye Gazetteer, last modified January 10, 2020, https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/5364.

    Bibliography:

    Tobias Scheunchen, “Makrān - مكران .” 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/5364.

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    Entry Title: Makrān - مكران

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    • 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
    • Tobias Scheunchen, entry contributor, “Makrān - مكران

    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
    • 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

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