Qūhistān - قوهستان
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“This is the mountainous and partially arable region which stretches south of Nīs̲h̲āpūr as far as Sīstān in the south-east.” 2
Names
- قوهستان1
- Qūhistān
Place Type
province
Descriptions
“قوهستان كورة بخراسان ومدينة بكرمان” 1
See Also
Works Cited
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- 1 Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad Maqdisī, Aḥsan al-taqāsīm fī maʿrifat al-aqālīm, pp: 24.
- 2 P. Bearman (ed.), Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition
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