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A region in eastern Arabia

Names

  • al-Yamāma
  • اليمامة2, 3
  • Yamāma1

Place Type

region

Attestations

Attestation of name اليمامة in the Kitāb al-buldān of Aḥmad ibn Abī Yaʿqūb al-Yaʿqūbī.

اليمامة2, 3 2

Attestation of name اليمامة in the Kitāb al-aʿlāq al-nafīsa of Aḥmad ibn ʿUmar Ibn Rustah.

اليمامة2, 3 3
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Works Cited

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  • 1 Sebastian P. Brock et al. (eds.), The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage (Piscataway,NJ: Gorgias Press, 2011), p: 72.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 2 Aḥmad ibn Abī Yaʿqūb al-Yaʿqūbī, Kitāb al-buldān (Leiden: Brill, 1891)., p: 237.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 3 Aḥmad ibn ʿUmar Ibn Rustah, Kitāb al-aʿlāq al-nafīsa (Leiden: Brill, 1891)., p: 60.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson, “al-Yamāma” last modified August 9, 2017, http://syriaca.org/place/2920.

Bibliography:

Thomas A. Carlson, “al-Yamāma.”, edited by ., edited by David A. Michelson et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2017. Entry published August 9, 2017. http://syriaca.org/place/2920.

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  • Data merging, Wikipedia linking, and XML by Thomas A. Carlson
  • al-Ya`qubi data collection by Abdulrahim Abu-Husayn
  • al-Ya`qubi data correction and integration by Thomas A. Carlson
  • Ibn Rustah data collection by Abdul Rahman Chamseddine
  • Ibn Rustah data correction and integration by Thomas A. Carlson
  • 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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