Ubaydallah ibn Abdallah ibn Khordadbeh (Arabic: ابوالقاسم عبیدالله ابن خرداذبه; 820/825–913), commonly known as Ibn Khordadbeh (also spelled Ibn Khurradadhbih;...
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wa-l-Mamālik) is a 9th-century geography text written by the Persian geographer Ibn Khordadbeh. It maps and describes the major trade routes of the time within the...
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Ahmad ibn Fadlan ibn al-Abbas al-Baghdadi (Arabic: أحمد بن فضلان بن العباس بن راشد بن حماد, romanized: Aḥmad ibn Faḍlān ibn al-ʿAbbās al-Baghdādī) was...
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Abdallah ibn Khordadbeh (Persian: عبدالله بن خرداببه) was a Persian general and governor for the Abbasid Caliphate. He was the son of Khordadbeh, a Zoroastrian...
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Radhanite (section Text of Ibn Khordadbeh's account)
place names.[4] The activities of the Radhanites are documented by Ibn Khordadbeh – the postmaster, chief of police (and spymaster) for the province of...
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confused with a work by the same name written in the ninth century by Ibn Khordadbeh. Levtzion, Nehemia (1973). Ancient Ghana and Mali. New York: Methuen...
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first writer to call this people Malabari(Malbars). Authors such as Ibn Khordadbeh and Al-Baladhuri mention Malabar ports in their works. The Arab writers...
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of Creation showing the queen surrounded by her female attendants. Ibn Khordadbeh mentions Waqwaq twice: East of China are the lands of Waqwaq, which...
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author Ibn Khordadbeh distinguished Khalajs from Karluks, though he mentioned that both groups lived beyond the Syr Darya of the Talas; Muhammad ibn Najib...
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Al-Masudi (redirect from Abuʾul-ḤasanʿAlī ibn al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAlī al-Masʿūdī)
while he may have read such earlier Arabic authors as Ibn Khordadbeh, Ibn al-Faqih, ibn Rustah and Ibn Fadlan, al-Mas'udi presented most of his material based...
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on present-day Kabul Province of Afghanistan. By the 10th century, Ibn Khordadbeh and the Hudud al-'Alam report the southern part of the Hindu Kush, i...
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Ibn Khordadbeh and Al-Masudi, who described the whole world as they knew it. The geographers of this school, such as Istakhri, al-Muqaddasi and Ibn Hawqal...
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in the Second Arab-Khazar War, Atil became the capital of Khazaria. Ibn Khordadbeh, writing in ca. 870, names Khamlij as the capital of the Khazars. This...
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source. His history concerning the Turks was written using Ibn Khordadbeh, Jayhani and Ibn al-Muqaffa' as sources. He may have been a student of al-Biruni...
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with them. Our primary sources, the accounts of Arab geographers ibn Khordadbeh and ibn Qudamah are somewhat ambiguous, but they give the overall tagmata...
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Zuckerman connected with a supposed Rus' khagan. According to Zuckerman, Ibn Khordadbeh and other Arab authors often confused the terms Rus and Saqaliba when...
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in good terms with the Arabs and the Rashtrakuta Empire of Deccan. Ibn Khordadbeh, who died in 912 AD, mentions the king of the confederacy as next in...
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Tobol rivers. They then appeared in Islamic sources. In the 9th century Ibn Khordadbeh indicated that they held autonomy within the Kimek confederation. They...
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river, where cities of Mansura and Multan were located. According to Ibn Khordadbeh, Jats safeguarded the entire trade route in the region which was known...
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territories by the author Abu'l-Kásim Ibn Haukal".[citation needed] Al-Maqdisi Ibn al-Faqih Qudama ibn Ja'far Ibn Khordadbeh Ibn Rustah Al-Ya'qubi Al-Masudi Muslim...
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or Ashdod-Yam in Hebrew. In the Early Muslim period, the geographer Ibn Khordadbeh referred to the city in the 9th century as "Azdud", echoing the pre-Hellenistic...
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Hippocrates", Avicenna's disciple Ibn Isfandiyar (13th-century), historian Ibn Khordadbeh (c. 820–912), geographer Ibn Rustah (9th century), explorer and...
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earlier Tang dynasty times. In the 9th century, the Persian geographer Ibn Khordadbeh noted the travels of Jewish merchants called Radhanites, whose trade...
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those who do wrong! — Quran, 11:44 The ninth century Persian geographer Ibn Khordadbeh identified the location of mount Judi as being in the land of Kurds...
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records of Japan can be found in the works of the Persian cartographer Ibn Khordadbeh, who has been understood by Michael Jan de Goeje to mention Japan as...
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it described in detail by Ibn Rustah, but most other medieval Muslim geographers such as Qudama ibn Ja'far and Ibn Khordadbeh refer to it and give distances...
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1038 to 1041 Almería belonged to the Taifa of Valencia. Geographer Ibn Khordadbeh (840–880) claimed that the Bulgar ruling title was "King of the Saqāliba"...
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lavish power and prestige by the Arab and Persian geographer Ibn Khordadbeh and explorer Ahmad Ibn Rustah. She rose to power despite feudal kings of coastal-central...
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Byzantine Empire, as well with Russians and Ugrians. Around 885–886, ibn Khordadbeh wrote about the Rus merchants who brought goods from Northern Europe...
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(Uyghurs or Oghuz Turks) peoples in the region of the river Syr Darya. Ibn Khordadbeh (c. 820 – 912 CE), Mahmud al-Kashgari (11th century), Muhammad al-Idrisi...
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