Yafshān

URI https://medievalmideast.org/person/12267

son of Abraham

Names

Arabic: يافش = Yāfish 1
Arabic: يفشان = Yafshān 2

Attributes

Male

Temporal Data

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Event Description	Date	Comp./Composition	MS./Manuscript	Ed./Edition
Event mentioned by Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī.1-2	before c. 1225	c.1225	877 A.H. / 1472	1995

Sources

1Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Muʿjam al-buldān (Beirut: Dār Ṣādr, 1995), (4) 97 [Arabic].
2Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Muʿjam al-buldān (Beirut: Dār Ṣādr, 1995), (4) 97 [Arabic].

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson, “Yafshān” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/person/12267.

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Thomas A. Carlson: Data merging and XML; abstract; and gender assignment, matching, and transliteration from Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī’s Muʿjam al-Buldān

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