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Salmas

سلماس

A town set back from Lake Kabudhan, with many boats crossing the lake, and with towns and pastures around it between Tabriz and Dakhraqan. 1

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Levant & Iraq
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Salmas is a city at a distance from Lake Kabudhan, with many boats crossing the lake, according to al-Idrisi. It is surrounded by cities and pastures, and between it and Tabriz and Dakhraqan there is a distance. 2

Sources

  1. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 682
  2. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.682
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islam.museum contributors. “Salmas”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/salmas/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

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