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Abaskun

آبسكون

A fine, well-settled town from which the road runs to the Gates, the Jil and Daylam, on the edge of Tabaristan. 1

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Abaskun: a fine and good town on the border of Tabaristan. Al-Idrisi notes that roads run from it to al-Abwab, al-Jil and the Daylam. 2

Sources

  1. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 688
  2. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.688
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islam.museum contributors. “Abaskun”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/abaskun/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

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