al-Manjashaniyya
المنجشانية
al-Manjashaniyya, six miles from Basra — the estate Qays ibn Mas'ud al-Shaybani, Kisra's warden of the Taff, made through his agent Manjashan; above it Rawdat al-Khayl where his horses grazed.
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al-Manjashaniyya: a place six miles from Basra. The source reports that Qays ibn Mas'ud al-Shaybani, who was over al-Tuff on behalf of Kisra, took it as his, and that it was worked by a man called Manjashan, after whom it was named. Above it is the meadow of horses where his horses used to graze. 1
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Sources
- Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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