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Nagran - ܢܓܪܐܢ

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“City in S. Arabia (Syr. Nagran, or Negran; Arab. Najrān), and city in Iraq.” 1

Names

  • ܢܓܪܐܢ
  • Nagran2
  • ܢܰܓܪܰܐܢ3
  • نجران4
  • نَجْران7
  • Najrān2
  • Najran5, 6
  • Negran2

Place Type

settlement

Descriptions

“ܡܕܺܝܢܬܳܐ ܗܘܳܬ ܥܰܬܝܩܬܳܐ ܒܝܰܡܰܢ ܒܓܰܪܒܰܝ ܡܰܕܢܚܳܐ ܕܝܠܳܗ̇ ܗܘܳܬ ܚܰܪܝܒܳܐ.” 3
“مدينة قديمة كانت باليمن في الشمال الشرقي، خربة.” 4
“388. Nagran” 1
“an ancient city in northeastern Yaman.” 5

Attestation

Attestation of name نَجْران in the Muʿjam al-buldān of Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī.

نَجْران7 7
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Works Cited

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  • 1 L. Van Rompay, "Nagran." in Sebastian P. Brock et al. (eds.), The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage (Piscataway,NJ: Gorgias Press, 2011), p: 302-303.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 2 Sebastian P. Brock et al. (eds.), The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage (Piscataway,NJ: Gorgias Press, 2011), p: 70, 149, 197, 199, 220, 272, 293, 302–303, 333, 376, 441.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 3 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, Berule bdire d-ʿal yulpone suryoye hdire, trans. Philoxenos Yuḥanon Dolabani, 2nd ed. (Holland: Bar Hebraeus Verlag, 1991), p: 562.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 4 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, al-Luʼluʼ al-manthūr fī tārīkh al-ʻulūm wa-al-ādāb al-Suryāniyyah, 4th ed. (Holland: Bar Hebraeus Verlag, 1987), p: 520.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 5 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences, trans. Matti Moosa, 2nd rev. ed. (Piscataway,NJ: Gorgias Press, 2003), p: 556.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 6 Sergey Minov (ed.), A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013), entry: Najran.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 7 Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Muʿjam al-buldān (Beirut: Dār al-kutub al-ʿilmiyya, 1990), p: V:308.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Nagran — ܢܓܪܐܢ ” last modified June 30, 2014, http://syriaca.org/place/464.

Bibliography:

Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Nagran — ܢܓܪܐܢ .”, edited by ., edited by David A. Michelson et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2014. Entry published June 30, 2014. http://syriaca.org/place/464.

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Entry Title: Nagran — ܢܓܪܐܢ

Additional Credit:

  • Initial Barsoum entry creation by David A. Michelson
  • Data merging, Pleiades and Wikipedia linking, and XML by Thomas A. Carlson
  • Syriac description entry by Robert Aydin
  • Arabic description entry by Dayroyo Roger-Youssef Akhrass
  • Record validation, normalization, and revisions for the second edition (2.0) by David A. Michelson
  • Record validation, normalization, and revisions for the second edition (2.0) by William L. Potter
  • Record validation, normalization, and revisions for the second edition (2.0) by Daniel L. Schwartz

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