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Khan Rawan

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A civilised, populous city with thriving markets and well-built forms, between Nishapur and Tus, one stage north of Nishapur. 1

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Khan Rawan is a populous, established city with busy markets, between Nishapur and Tus. It lies one stage north of Nishapur, according to al-Idrisi. 2

Sources

  1. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 692
  2. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.692
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islam.museum contributors. “Khan Rawan”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/khan-rawan/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

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