Shams al-Din Abu Abd Allah Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Abi Bakr, commonly known by the nisba al-Maqdisi or al-Muqaddasī, was a medieval Arab geographer, author...

geographer al-Muqaddasi, 11th-century scholar Nasir Khusraw, 12th-century geographer al-Idrisi and 15th-century Islamic scholar Mujir al-Din, as well as...

geographer al-Muqaddasi, 11th-century scholar Nasir Khusraw, 12th-century geographer al-Idrisi and 15th-century Islamic scholar Mujir al-Din, as well...

the "mosque suspended on columns", as al-Muqaddasi called it. This may have been the congregational mosque of al-Muhtariqa. Abbasid Raqqa had an important...

 149, note 293. Al-Muqaddasi, The Best Divisions for Knowledge of the Regions (Being a translation of "Ahsan al-Taqasim fi Maʿrifat al-Aqalim"), Reading...

others. Mahmud Kashghari expressly stated it was a town of the Oghuz, al-Muqaddasi also associates it with Otrar and says that it was "24 farsakhs further...

divisions of the world which are dar al-Islam (lit. 'territory of Islam'), denoting regions where Islamic law prevails, dar al-sulh (lit. territory of treaty)...

ff.. Al-Mas'udi 1873, p. 122. Al-Ya'qubi 1892, pp. 259, 266. Northedge 2008, p. 183. Al-Muqaddasi 2001, p. 55. Northedge 2008, pp. 183, 242. Al-Ya'qubi...

of Omar ibn al-Khattab who was caliph during the Muslim conquest of Palestine. In 985, during Abbasid rule, Arab geographer al-Muqaddasi wrote that the...

Jerash, Acre (Akka in Arabic), and Tyre (Sur in Arabic). The geographer al-Muqaddasi (d. 985) notes that the principal towns of the district were its capital...

adh-Dhahabi, al-Ibar fi Khabar min al-Ghabar, al-Waraq edition[permanent dead link‍], p. 193. al-Muqaddasi, Ahsan ut-Taqasim fi Ma`rifati l-'Aqalim, Al-Waraq...

October 29, 2012. Al-Muqaddasi (2001). Collins, B. A. (ed.). The Best Divisions for Knowledge of the Regions. Ahasan al-Taqasim Fi Ma'rifat al-Aqalim. Reading:...

the Arab geographer al-Muqaddasi in Ahsan Al-Taqasim Fi Ma'rifat Al-Aqalim. In his work, which was completed in 987 A.D, al-Muqaddasi writes about Turkmens...

attached to the large province of Bilad Al-Sham (Greater Syria). Arab geographer, Al-Muqaddasi (d. 991), mentions al-Lādhiqīyah as belonging to the district...

10th-century Jerusalemite geographer al-Muqaddasi credited the Abbasids for building the northern minaret (Madhanat al-Arous, meaning 'Minaret of the Bride')...

2009, pp. 17-18 Dowling, 1913, p. 37 al-Muqaddasi quoted in le Strange, 1890, p. 442 Gil, 1992, p.349. Yaqut al-Hamawi quoted in le Strange, 1890, p....

p. 442. Gil, 1992, p. 349. al-Muqaddasi quoted in le Strange, 1890, p. 442. Noble, Samuel (17 December 2010). "Sulayman al-Ghazzi". In Thomas, David;...

cousin of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. Authors such as Ibn Hawqal, Al-Muqaddasi and Ibn Said have confirmed the early presence of Arabian tribes in municipalities...

2019, S. 347. (German) al-Bazdawī: Kitāb Uṣūl ad-Dīn. 2003, S. 254. Šams ad-Dīn al-Muqaddasī: Kitāb Aḥsan at-taqāsīm fī maʿrifat al-aqālīm. Ed. M. J. de...

capitals Damascus, Baghdad, Cairo etc. Al-Muqaddasi derives his name from the Arabic name for Jerusalem, Bayt al-Muqaddas, which is linguistically equivalent...

Iraq". Encyclopedia.com. 8 October 2005. Retrieved 13 February 2011. al-Muqaddasī, Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad (2001). The best divisions for knowledge of the regions...

rebuild may have been undertaken, since Ibn Hawqal and al-Muqaddasi refer to it after that date, but by Al-Biruni's time (1048) it was in ruins. Although Poliak...

the Arab geographer al-Muqaddasi in Ahsan Al-Taqasim Fi Ma'rifat Al-Aqalim. In his work, which was completed in 987 A.D, al-Muqaddasi writes about Turkmens...

is found in the following passage from Kitab al-Bad' wah-tarikh, by the medieval Arab writer al-Muqaddasī: As for the Zanj, they are people of black color...

the "capital" of the Balqa by geographer al-Yaqubi. Likewise, in 985, the Jerusalemite historian al-Muqaddasi described Amman as the capital of Balqa,...

seen during his life and travels, all were presented in Azod al-Dowleh library. al-Muqaddasi described the library as a complex of buildings surrounded...

Tuwwam has been dominated by a branch of the Quraysh ... —Al-Muqaddasi, 985 CE. The region of Al Ain and Buraimi, together known as the Buraimi Oasis, is...

the Multan Sun Temple was noted by the 10th century Arab geographer Al-Muqaddasi to have been located in a most populous part of the city. The Hindu temple...

observatory was built by his orders in Isfahan where Azophi worked. Al-Muqaddasi also reports that he ordered the construction of a great dam between...

contemporaries was the famed Arab geographer, Al-Muqaddasi, also a fellow Jerusalemite . Like Al-Muqaddasi, he brings down in his writings curious anecdotes...