Rafaniyya — ܪܦܢܝܗ
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Rafaniyya; ܪܦܢܝܗ; ܦܰܢܺܝܗ; رفنية; Raphina; رَفَنِيّة
A city of western Syria.
location: 34.966351 36.39298
event: 1224/1228
Attestation of name رَفَنِيّة in the Muʿjam al-buldān of Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī.
state: 0300–1943
Dolabani or his printer dropped off the first consonant of the name.
Moosa's transcription "Raphina" is non-standard.
identifier: http://syriaca.org/place/496
identifier: http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/668350
ܒܪ̈ܘܠܐ ܒܕܝܪ̈ܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܪܕܘܬ ܝܘܠܦܢ̈ܐ ܣܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ ܗܕܝܪ̈ܐ 559
كتاب اللؤلؤ المنثور في تاريخ العلوم والأداب السريانية 517
The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences 554
http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/668350
Muʿjam al-buldān Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī III:63