Qanatir al-Nu'man
قناطر النعمان
ancient arches; in al-Baladhuri via Ibn Hisham al-Kalbi named for al-Nu'man ibn Muqarrin al-Muzani's camp there.
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At a glance
- Era
- The Rashidun Caliphate
- Region
- Persia & Central Asia
- Review
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Overview
Qanatir al-Numan are ancient bridges. Al-Baladhuri, quoting Ibn Hisham al-Kalbi, mentions that they are attributed to al-Nu'man ibn Amr ibn Muqarrin al-Muzani, because his army halted there. 1
Sources
- Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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islam.museum contributors. “Qanatir al-Nu'man”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/qanatir-al-numan/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.