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Bashan (Khurasan)

باشان (خراسان)

A populous town of fine buildings, with inns, baths, a congregational mosque and a pulpit. 1

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Bashan: a populous city of fine buildings in Khurasan, according to al-Idrisi. It has inns, baths, a congregational mosque and a pulpit. 2

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  1. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols. , p. 477
  2. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols. , p.477
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islam.museum contributors. “Bashan (Khurasan)”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/bashan-khurasan/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.

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