Wādī Muḥassir (wadi)

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"defile on the way to ʿArafa" 2

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Arabic: وادي محسر = Wādī Muḥassir 1

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Event Description	Date	Comp./Composition	MS./Manuscript	Ed./Edition
Event mentioned by Ibn Baṭṭūṭa. 1	before 1354 CE	1354-1356	early 1180 A.H. / 1766	1997

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1Ibn Baṭṭūṭa, Riḥlat Ibn Baṭṭūṭa: al-musammāt Tuḥfat al-niẓār fī gharāʾib al-amṣār wa-ʿajāʾib al-asfār, edited by ʿAbd al-Hādī al-Tāzī (al-Ribāṭ: Akādīmiyyat al-Mamlaka al-Maghribiyya, 1417 H [1996-97]), 1:405, 409 [Arabic].
- Wādī Muḥassir: H. A. R. Gibb, C. F. Beckingham, and A. D. H. Bivar, trans., The Travels of Ibn Baṭṭūṭa, A.D. 1325-1354 (London: The Hakluyt Society, 1958-2000), I, 243, 245 [English].
2A. D. H. Bivar, The Travels of Ibn Baṭṭūṭa, A.D. 1325-1354: Index (London: The Hakluyt Society, 2000), vol. 5, s.v. [English].

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson and Evan Willford, “Wādī Muḥassir” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/place/1008.

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Thomas A. Carlson: Data merging and XML; place categorization; and categorization, matching, Arabic collection and transliteration from Ibn Baṭṭūṭa's travel account
Evan Willford: matching from Ibn Baṭṭūṭa's travel account

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