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... از جزایر ( خالدات ) their longitude tunate Islands , ' and their latitude ( 1 ) ' from the Equinoctial Line . ' 66 Respecting Sadik Isfahani ( as our in- genious author is commonly styled ) I have been able to obtain but little ...
... از جزایر ( خالدات ) their longitude tunate Islands , ' and their latitude ( 1 ) ' from the Equinoctial Line . ' 66 Respecting Sadik Isfahani ( as our in- genious author is commonly styled ) I have been able to obtain but little ...
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... , ÷ ) this bower , arch , or dome , was constructed of flowers and or rather , as may be کل و ریاحین سازند ) , fragrant herbs از supposed , decorated and perfumed with them . " " is used to express " a mountain ; OF SADIK ISFAHANI . 25.
... , ÷ ) this bower , arch , or dome , was constructed of flowers and or rather , as may be کل و ریاحین سازند ) , fragrant herbs از supposed , decorated and perfumed with them . " " is used to express " a mountain ; OF SADIK ISFAHANI . 25.
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... ( in voce ) mentions another place bearing the name of " SHEBÁNKÁREH , ” — “ a village belonging to the territory of Tús . " و نام دهي است از ولایت طوس 2 ; may be reckoned the paradises of this world 32 THE GEOGRAPHICAL WORKS.
... ( in voce ) mentions another place bearing the name of " SHEBÁNKÁREH , ” — “ a village belonging to the territory of Tús . " و نام دهي است از ولایت طوس 2 ; may be reckoned the paradises of this world 32 THE GEOGRAPHICAL WORKS.
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... از کفر و کفران توبه نمودند The work of Zakaria , here quoted , was composed between five and six hundred years ago : he writes as if the local tradition existed in his time .- ( For Jonas , see the Korán , ch . 10-37 , & c . ) Yazd or ...
... از کفر و کفران توبه نمودند The work of Zakaria , here quoted , was composed between five and six hundred years ago : he writes as if the local tradition existed in his time .- ( For Jonas , see the Korán , ch . 10-37 , & c . ) Yazd or ...
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... ولایت خطلان را نیز گویند از ملک بدخشان و پادشاهان آنجارا آمده است همچو هیاتله گفته اند و این جمع بطريق جمع عربي آن هم افاغنه است افغان که جمع آن country , and wrote various books describing it . Since 56 THE GEOGRAPHICAL WORKS.
... ولایت خطلان را نیز گویند از ملک بدخشان و پادشاهان آنجارا آمده است همچو هیاتله گفته اند و این جمع بطريق جمع عربي آن هم افاغنه است افغان که جمع آن country , and wrote various books describing it . Since 56 THE GEOGRAPHICAL WORKS.
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