Nahr al-Mubarak
نهر المبارك
A canal in the Sawad; in al-Baladhuri dug by Khalid ibn Abdallah al-Qasri, praised by al-Farazdaq: 'al-Mubarak, like its name, waters the Sawad's ploughland and the tyrant's lush domain.'
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At a glance
- Era
- The Umayyad Period
- Region
- Levant & Iraq
- Review
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Connections
People and things also explored
al-Farazdaq· هشام بن عبد الملك· Khalid ibn Abdallah al-Qasri· al-Mubarak Canal and the Tigris Pontoon
Sources
- Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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islam.museum contributors. “Nahr al-Mubarak”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/nahr-al-mubarak/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-13.