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al-Bathanīya - البثينة (region) Names: BatanaiaBasanitis"C orresponds in name to the Bas̲h̲an of the Old Testament the etymology of which is given by the Arabic bat̲h̲na soft fertile..."URI: https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/5018
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al-Madāʾin - المدائن (settlement) Names: "T he cities pl of al madīna the Arabic translation of the Aramaic Māḥōzē or Medīnāt̲h̲ā referring to the Sāsānid metropolis on the..."URI: https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/5060
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al-Mahdīya - المهدية (settlement) Names: "A town in Tunisia which owes its name to its founder ʿUbayd Allāh al Mahdī 297 322 909 34 q v situated on..."URI: https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/5062
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al-Qulzum - القلزم (settlement) Names: QulzumKlysmaClysmaClysmoOvilia"A n ancient town and seaport on the Red Sea A Baḥr al Ḳulzum q v Baḥr al Hind or Baḥr al Ḥabas̲h̲a..."URI: https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/5098
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al-Sharāt - الشراة (settlement) Names: al-Sharāh"According to some Arab geographers Ad̲h̲ruḥ was the chief town of the district of al-S̲h̲arāt, in the province of al-Balḳāʾ."URI: https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/5123
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al-Shāsh - طشقند (settlement) Names: Tashkent"U sually written Tās̲h̲kend or Tas̲h̲kend in Arabic and Persian manuscripts a large town in Central Asia in the oasis of the Čirčik..."URI: https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/5126
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al-Yamāma - اليمامة (settlement) Names: Ḥajr"A t the present time a town in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia about 70 km 45 miles south east of the capital..."URI: https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/5145
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al-Yāmiyān - الياميان (settlement) Names: al-BāmiyānBamiyanBāmyān"A town in the Hindu Kus̲h̲ north of the main range in a mountain valley lying 8 480 feet above sea level through..."URI: https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/5146
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Aoudaghost - اودغشت (settlement) Names: Awdaghost"or Awdag̲h̲os̲h̲t African town now no longer extant According to al Bakrī it was situated between the country of the Blacks and Sid̲j̲ilmāssa..."URI: https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/5174
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Aqaba - آيلة (settlement) Names: Āyla"[S]eaport at the north end of the Gulf of ʿAḳaba, now succeeded by al-ʿAḳaba [q.v.]."URI: https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/5175
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Ashrūsand - اشروسنة (region) Names: OsrushanaOshrūsanaIstarawshanSudujshanaUsrushanaUsrūshanaUstrushanaEastern Cao"T he name of a region lying to the west of Farg̲h̲āna q v in mediaeval Islamic Transoxania now falling in the region..."URI: https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/5177
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Astar Abad - استر أباد (settlement) Names: AstarābādAsterabadEsterabadAlēstan (?)"Astarābādh modern Gurgan historically a province as well as a town is located in what the ancient Greeks called Hyrcania adjacent to the Persian..."URI: https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/5178
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ِDarʿā - أذرعات (settlement) Names: Adhriʿāt"T he Edrei of the Bible to day Derʿa chief town of Ḥawrān 106 km south of Damascus Situated on the borderline between..."URI: https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/5271
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Dead Sea - بحيرة زغر (open-water) Names: Buḥaira ZugharBaḥr Lūṭal-Buḥaira al-Muntinaal-Buḥaira al-Mayyitaal-Buḥaira al-Maqlūba"Between the steep and barren slopes of the desert of Judah and the mountainous land of Moab lies the Dead Sea like a blue..."URI: https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/5272
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Dujayl - دجيل (river) Names: KārūnPasitigris"T he largest river in southern Persia It rises in the north eastern part of the district of ʿArabistān earlier called K̲h̲ūzistān a..."URI: https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/5276
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Ḥawārān - حوران (region) Names: Ḥawrān"R egion of southern Syria bounded to the east by the volcanic massif of the D̲j̲abal al Durūz to the north by the..."URI: https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/5301
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Ḥuwār - حوار (region) Names: ḤiwārḤuwārīnA region in Baḥrain that is part of Hajar and was conquered by Ziyād b. ʿAmrū b. al-Mandhur b. ʿAṣar.URI: https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/5313
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Iṣṭakhr - اصطخر (settlement) Names: "Iṣṭak̲h̲r lies in 29° 50 N Lat and about 53° E Long a short hour s journey north of Persepolis in the narrow..."URI: https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/5318
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Kāshān - كاشان (settlement) Names: Qāshān"Ḳāsān Ḳās̲h̲ān 33°59 lat N 51°27 long E a town of the D̲j̲ibāl on the ancient N S axial route of central Iran..."URI: https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/5342
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Khwārazm - خوارزم (region) Names: KhwarezmChorasmiaXvârazmKhiva"I n post Mongol times increasingly known as K̲h̲īwa the province lying along the lower course of the Amū Daryā q v or..."URI: https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/5350