Sijistān — ܣܓܣܬܐܢ
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Sijistān; ܣܓܣܬܐܢ; ܣܰܓܣܬܰܐܢ; سجستان; Sijistan; Segestan; Segestān; سِجِستان
ܦܢܝܬܳܐ ܗܝ ܪܰܒܬܳܐ ܘܰܩܠܝܡܳܐ ܗܘ ܦܰܬܝܳܐ ܒܩܘܪܳܒܐ ܕܗܰܪܐܬ ܪܰܚܝܩܳܐ 10 ܝܰܘܡ̈ܝܢ
ناحية كبيرة وولاية واسعة جنوب هرات وبينهما عشرة ايام.
a vast territory, ten days’ journey south of Herat.
location: 32.5 62.5
event: 1224/1228, Attestation of name سِجِستان in the Muʿjam al-buldān of Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī.
In Dolabani's translation of Barsoum's description ܒܩܘܪܳܒܐ should read ܒܩܘܪܒܳܐ.
identifier: http://syriaca.org/place/409
identifier: http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/29547
identifier: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sistan
identifier: http://dbpedia.org/resource/Sistan
identifier: http://www.csc.org.il/db/browse.aspx?db=SB&sL=S&sK=Segestan&sT=keywords
ܒܪ̈ܘܠܐ ܒܕܝܪ̈ܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܪܕܘܬ ܝܘܠܦܢ̈ܐ ܣܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ ܗܕܝܪ̈ܐ 556
كتاب اللؤلؤ المنثور في تاريخ العلوم والأداب السريانية 516
The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences 558
The Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity Segestan
David Wilmshurst The Ecclesiastical Organisation of the Church of the East, 1318-1913 17, 344
http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/29547
Muʿjam al-buldān Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī III:214