Ṣadad - [ Syriac Not Available ]
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A town northeast of Qara and west of al-Qaryatayn.
Place Type
settlement
Descriptions
“بليدة قديمة جنوبي شرقي حمص على طريق دمشق مرحلة يوم عنها آهلة بنحو من اربعة آلاف نفس من السريان.” 2
“an old, small town southeast of Ḥomṣ, about one day journey from Damascus.” 3
A town northeast of Qara and west of al-Qaryatayn.
Status: published
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Works Cited
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- 1 Sebastian P. Brock et al. (eds.), The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage (Piscataway,NJ: Gorgias Press, 2011), p: 4, 40, 113, 183, 197, 270, 444, map: Map V.
- 2 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, al-Luʼluʼ al-manthūr fī tārīkh al-ʻulūm wa-al-ādāb al-Suryāniyyah, 4th ed. (Holland: Bar Hebraeus Verlag, 1987), p: 517.
- 3 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences, trans. Matti Moosa, 2nd rev. ed. (Piscataway,NJ: Gorgias Press, 2003), p: 558.
How to Cite This Entry
Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Ṣadad” last modified January 14, 2014, http://syriaca.org/place/276.
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Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Ṣadad.”, edited by ., edited by David A. Michelson et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2014. Entry published January 14, 2014. http://syriaca.org/place/276.About this Entry
Entry Title: Ṣadad
Additional Credit:
- Record validation, normalization, and revisions for the second edition (2.0) by Daniel L. Schwartz
- Record validation, normalization, and revisions for the second edition (2.0) by William L. Potter
- Record validation, normalization, and revisions for the second edition (2.0) by David A. Michelson
- Arabic description entry by Dayroyo Roger-Youssef Akhrass
- Data merging, Pleiades and Wikipedia linking, and XML by Thomas A. Carlson
- Initial Barsoum entry creation by David A. Michelson