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This mountain comprises several inhabited places , constituting what is called
Damávand ; the chief town among these being Dimeh . ? DÚRBEST , 8 a village
in the territory of Rai : it is at present called Duresht ' and Turesht . 10 1 3 4 دشت ...
This mountain comprises several inhabited places , constituting what is called
Damávand ; the chief town among these being Dimeh . ? DÚRBEST , 8 a village
in the territory of Rai : it is at present called Duresht ' and Turesht . 10 1 3 4 دشت ...
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Rustempár , ' a tract of country extending between the province of Gílán and
Mazinderán , and comprising Núr , Kajúr , ' and other towns . * RÂNásh , “ a
village in the territory of Dizh - efúl . Rús , the name of a son of Japhet the son of
Noah ...
Rustempár , ' a tract of country extending between the province of Gílán and
Mazinderán , and comprising Núr , Kajúr , ' and other towns . * RÂNásh , “ a
village in the territory of Dizh - efúl . Rús , the name of a son of Japhet the son of
Noah ...
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According to the Arabic manner , the name of this personage is written Haitál ;
and after him is named the country of Haiáteleh ; which denomination comprises
Balkh , Tokharestán , Bámián , Baklán , Badakhshán , ' Andekhúd , 10 and ...
According to the Arabic manner , the name of this personage is written Haitál ;
and after him is named the country of Haiáteleh ; which denomination comprises
Balkh , Tokharestán , Bámián , Baklán , Badakhshán , ' Andekhúd , 10 and ...
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... Nejed , Tehama , and Yemama ; but the three last mentioned , however
extensive , are often regarded as portions of Hejáz , which comprises those
territories considered by Muselmáns as sacred , the cities of Mekkah and
Medinah , & c .
... Nejed , Tehama , and Yemama ; but the three last mentioned , however
extensive , are often regarded as portions of Hejáz , which comprises those
territories considered by Muselmáns as sacred , the cities of Mekkah and
Medinah , & c .
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Colonel John Briggs . This celebrated Persian work comprises the annals of
Hindústán , from the time of the Emperor Aurung - zebe , to the adıninistration of
Warren Hastings in Bengal . The Sharaf Námah ; translated by Professor
Charmoy .
Colonel John Briggs . This celebrated Persian work comprises the annals of
Hindústán , from the time of the Emperor Aurung - zebe , to the adıninistration of
Warren Hastings in Bengal . The Sharaf Námah ; translated by Professor
Charmoy .
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| Title | Publications, Issue 20 Publications, Oriental Translation Fund |
| Author | Oriental Translation Fund |
| Publisher | Royal Asiatic Society, 1832 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 15 Mar 2006 |
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