Humdan

حمدان

Humdan — the Chinese great king's capital in Abu Dulaf's account 1

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Humdan is the name of the city of the greatest king in China, according to the report of Abu Dulaf al-Yanbu'i as transmitted by Ibn al-Nadim. 2

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  1. al-Fihrist of Ibn al-Nadim
  2. al-Fihrist of Ibn al-Nadim, p.491-492
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islam.museum contributors. “Humdan”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/humdan/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

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