Nahr al-Nu'man ibn al-Mundhir
نهر النعمان بن المنذر
Nahr al-Nu'man ibn al-Mundhir at al-Qandal, a Tigris khawr dammed by Sulayman ibn Ali — the Lakhmid king's own Kisra-era grant, with a palace of his there.
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The River of al-Nu'man ibn al-Mundhir, ruler of al-Hira, at al-Qandal, is an inlet of the Tigris which Sulayman ibn Ali dammed. It was granted (as an iqta') to al-Nu'man in the days of Kisra, and there was a palace of his there. 1
Sources
- Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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