Thomas A. Carlson (ed.), "Shiqinān" in last modified August 9, 2017, http://syriaca.org/place/2951
   
      
         
            
               Shiqinān
               شقنان
               The mountains from which the Mihrān River flows
               
                  Attestation of name شقنان in the 
                        Kitāb al-aʿlāq al-nafīsa of Aḥmad ibn ʿUmar Ibn Rustah.
                  
               
          
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                  Kitāb al-aʿlāq al-nafīsa
                  Aḥmad ibn ʿUmar Ibn Rustah
                  
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