Nahr al-Banat

نهر البنات

Nahr al-Banat at Basra — Ziyad's daughters, each granted sixty jarib, the common measure of his grants.

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The River of the Daughters is a river at Basra. Ziyad granted to each of his daughters sixty jaribs of land, and he likewise granted land to the common people. 1

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  1. Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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