Nūqān - نوقان
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A city (madīna) in the district of Ṭūs close to the modern city of Mashhad.
Names
- نوقان1
- Nawqān
- Nūqān
Place Type
settlement
Location
- Coordinates
:
- Lat. 36.2946111111111° Long. 59.6224166666667°2
Descriptions
“نوقان مدينة بطوس وقرية بنيسابور” 1
See Also
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Works Cited
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- 1 Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad Maqdisī, Aḥsan al-taqāsīm fī maʿrifat al-aqālīm, pp: 25.
- 2 GeoHack, "http://tools.wmflabs.org/geohack/geohack.php?pagename=Nawqan¶ms=36_17_40.6_N_59_37_20.7_E_,"
How to Cite This Entry
Tobias Scheunchen, “Nūqān - نوقان
” in The Beth Qaṭraye Gazetteer, last modified January 10, 2020, https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/5398.
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Bibliography:
Tobias Scheunchen, “Nūqān - نوقان .” 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/5398.About this Entry
Entry Title: Nūqān - نوقان
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
- Tobias Scheunchen, entry contributor, “Nūqān - نوقان ”
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
- Al-Muqaddasī data collection by Abdulrahim Abu-Husayn
- Al-Muqaddasī 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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