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 بكرمان1
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    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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