• Yāqūt Shihāb al-Dīn ibn-ʿAbdullāh al-Rūmī al-Ḥamawī (1179–1229) (Arabic: ياقوت الحموي الرومي) was a Muslim scholar of Byzantine ancestry active during...
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  • Notable people with the surname include: Mohamad Al Hamawi (born 1984), Syrian footballer Yaqut al-Hamawi (1179–1229), Muslim scholar of Byzantine ancestry...
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  • personal name, it may refer to: Yaqut al-Hamawi (1179–1229), Muslim biographer and geographer of Greek origin Yaqut al-Musta'simi (died 1298), calligrapher...
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    and Χορασίμα (Chorasíma) by Herodotus. The Arab geographer Yaqut al-Hamawi in his Muʿǧam al-Buldan wrote that the name was a Persian compound of khwar...
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    Merv (redirect from Marw al-Shahijan)
    al-Istakhri wrote of Merv: "Of all the countries of Iran, these people were noted for their talents and education." Arab geographer Yaqut al-Hamawi counted...
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  • A–B. Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill. pp. 118–119. Studies on Abul-Fida' al-Ḥamawi (1273–1331 A.D.) by Farid Ibn Faghül, Carl Ehrig-Eggert, E. Neubauer....
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  • the most influential intellectuals and thinkers of the 10th century. Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī described him as "the philosopher of litterateurs and the litterateur...
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  • 185. Leiden: Brill Publishers, 1997. Yaqut al-Hamawi, Irshad, vol. 18, p. 78. Stewart, Tabari, p. 326. al-Hamawi, vol. 18, pp. 57–58. Rosenthal 1989,...
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  • these hadiths and considered them among Isra'iliyat. In Mu'jam al-buldan, Yaqut al-Hamawi mentioned a grave for Ilyas in Baalbek. A shrine was later built...
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    in al-Qazwini (d. 1283)'s cosmography. Bahamoot is Edward Lane's transcribed spelling. Balhūt is the alternate spelling given in Yaqut al-Hamawi (d....
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  • presents a challenging and uneven surface between Mecca and Medina". Yaqut al-Hamawi Stated that: "Muhammad traversed the route while undertaking the hijrah...
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    Yaqut al-Hamawi, Mu'jam al-udabā', XVIII, 62 Tafsir al-Tabari, I, 33 Tafsir al-Tabari, I, 32 Al-Khatib al-Baghdadi, Ta'rikh Baghdad, II, 164; Yaqut al-Hamawi...
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    Mecca (redirect from Makkah Al-Mukkaramah)
    Tihamah coastal plain and the site where Ishmael settled was Mecca. Yaqut al-Hamawi, the 12th-century Syrian geographer, wrote that Fārān was "an arabized...
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    so referred to in the works of Ahmad ibn Fadlan, Al-Gharnati, Zakariya al-Qazwini and Yaqut al-Hamawi (in his Dictionary of Countries). The term is perhaps...
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    ISBN 978-0-306814808. Yāqūt, Shīhab al-Dīn ibn ‘Abd Allāh al-Ḥamawī (1907), Margoliouth, D. S. (ed.), Irshād al-Arīb alā Ma'rifat al-Adīb (Yāqūt's Dictionary of...
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  • al-Baghdādī, Tārīkh Baghdād. Al-Dhahabī, Mīzān al-iʿtidāl fī naqd al-rijāl. Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Irshād al-arīb fī mʿrefat al-adīb. Donner, Fred McGraw (1998)...
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  • found also in the Irshād al-Arīb alā Ma’rifat al-Adīb ('Dictionary of Learned Men') by Yāqūt al-Hamawī (1179-1229). Kitāb al-Ḥayawān (كتاب الحيوان) ‘Book...
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    Persian Iraq (redirect from Iraq al-Ajam)
    geographer Yaqut al-Hamawi, this course started taking place when the Seljuk sultans ruled both Iraq proper and Jibal, thus being addressed "sultan al-Iraq"...
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    interest from medieval geographers including Istakhri (died 957) and Yaqut al-Hamawi (died 1229) to travelers and archaeologists in modern times. Various...
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  • al-Rahman al-Iskandari, Mountains, Places and Waters, c. 1, pp. 53, 54 Yaqut al-Hamawi, Lexicon of Countries, vol. 1, p. 78 Abd al-Mumin al-Baghdadi (Ibn...
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    The name of the plain possibly survived into the Medieval era, as Yaqut al-Hamawi, writing in the 13th century, mentioned a town in Hamadan (ancient...
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  • sweet water springs." Yaqut al-Hamawi said: "The correct version is in the hadith of Abu Hurayra, The best mountains are Uhud, Al-Ash'ar and Wareqan. It...
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    Mansour al-Hallaj (Arabic: ابو المغيث الحسين بن منصور الحلاج, romanized: Abū 'l-Muġīth al-Ḥusayn ibn Manṣūr al-Ḥallāj) or Mansour Hallaj (Persian: منصور...
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    272-275 At-Ṭabaqāt al-Kubra; Ibn Sa'd: Vol. 1, p. 293, 294 Kitāb Mu'jam al-Buldān; Yaqut al-Hamawi: Vol. 2, p. 254, 255 Abu Zayd al-Balkhi: Vol. 2 p. 198...
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    story Yaqut's Mu‘jam al-Udabā, vol. VI pp. 394–95 (ed. Margoliouth, London: 1931), and Ibn Hajar's Tawālī al-Ta'sīs, p. 86. Ibn Hajar's Tawālī al-Ta'sīs...
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  • and two other mosques dating to the Gaza Sanjak of the Ottoman era. Yaqut al-Hamawi (d. 1229) described "Bait Lihya" as being located "near Ghazzah", and...
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    Abū al-Ṭayyib Aḥmad ibn al-Ḥusayn al-Mutanabbī al-Kindī (Arabic: أبو الطيب أحمد بن الحسين المتنبّي الكندي; c. 915 – 23 September 965 AD) from Kufa, Abbasid...
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  • a work by as-Suri which al-Baghdādī had extended. Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī attributed the authorship to as-Surī's sister and accused al-Baghdādī of plagiarism,...
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    ISBN 978-0-910956-07-9. Tafsir al-Tabari, Muhammad ibn Jarir al-Tabari, Vol. III, pp. 235–239 Mu'jam-ul-Buldan, Yaqut al-Hamawi H. A. R. Gibb and C. F. Beckingham...
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    Raqqa (redirect from Al Rakka)
    glazing pottery may have come from Jabal Bishr to the south, since Yaqut al-Hamawi recorded glassmakers in Aleppo using minerals from Jabal Bishr as a...
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