Iraq — ܥܪܐܩ
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A region encompassing lower
Mesopotamia.
Place Type
region
Attestations
Attestation of name العراق in the Kitāb al-buldān of Aḥmad ibn Abī Yaʿqūb al-Yaʿqūbī.
العراق3, 6, 7, 8 7Attestation of name العراق in the Kitāb al-aʿlāq al-nafīsa of Aḥmad ibn ʿUmar Ibn Rustah.
العراق3, 6, 7, 8 8Attestation of name العراق in the Muʿjam al-buldān of Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī.
العراق3, 6, 7, 8 6
"Iraq" in WikipediaWorks Cited
Any information without attribution has been created following the Syriaca.org editorial guidelines.
- 1 The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage, map: Map II C2.
- 2 ܒܪ̈ܘܠܐ ܒܕܝܪ̈ܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܪܕܘܬ ܝܘܠܦܢ̈ܐ ܣܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ ܗܕܝܪ̈ܐ, pp: 559.
- 3 كتاب اللؤلؤ المنثور في تاريخ العلوم والأداب السريانية, pp: 517.
- 4 The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences, pp: 551.
- 5 The Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity, entry: Iraq.
- 6 Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Muʿjam al-buldān, vol: IV, pp: 105.
- 7 Aḥmad ibn Abī Yaʿqūb al-Yaʿqūbī, Kitāb al-buldān, pp: 233.
- 8 Aḥmad ibn ʿUmar Ibn Rustah, Kitāb al-aʿlāq al-nafīsa, pp: 57.
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Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Iraq — ܥܪܐܩ .” 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/98.About this Entry
Entry Title: Iraq — ܥܪܐܩ
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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
- Thomas A. Carlson and David A. Michelson, entry contributors, “Iraq — ܥܪܐܩ ”
Additional Credit:
- Yaʿqūbī data collection by Abdulrahim Abu-Husayn
- Yaʿqūbī data collection by Abdul Rahman Chamseddine
- Data merging and XML by William L. Potter
- Data merging and XML by David A. Michelson
- Ibn Rusta data collection by Abdulrahim Abu-Husayn
- Ibn Rusta data collection by Abdul Rahman Chamseddine
- Initial Barsoum entry creation by David A. Michelson
- Data merging, Pleiades and Wikipedia linking, and XML by Thomas A. Carlson
- al-Ya`qubi data correction and integration by Thomas A. Carlson
- Ibn Rustah data correction and integration by Thomas A. Carlson