Nagran - ܢܓܪܐܢ
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“City in S. Arabia (Syr. Nagran, or Negran; Arab. Najrān), and city in Iraq.” 1
Place Type
settlement
Descriptions
“ܡܕܺܝܢܬܳܐ ܗܘܳܬ ܥܰܬܝܩܬܳܐ ܒܝܰܡܰܢ ܒܓܰܪܒܰܝ ܡܰܕܢܚܳܐ ܕܝܠܳܗ̇ ܗܘܳܬ ܚܰܪܝܒܳܐ.” 3
“مدينة قديمة كانت باليمن في الشمال الشرقي، خربة.” 4
“388. Nagran” 1
“an ancient city in northeastern Yaman.” 5
“City in S. Arabia (Syr. Nagran, or Negran; Arab. Najrān), and city in Iraq.” 1
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Works Cited
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- 1 L. Van Rompay388. NagranThe Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritagep: 302-303., p: 302-303.
- 2 Sebastian P. Brock et al. (eds.), The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage (Piscataway,NJ: Gorgias Press, 2011), p: 70, 149, 197, 199, 220, 272, 293, 302–303, 333, 376, 441.
- 3 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, Berule bdire d-ʿal yulpone suryoye hdire, trans. Philoxenos Yuḥanon Dolabani, 2nd ed. (Holland: Bar Hebraeus Verlag, 1991), p: 562.
- 4 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, al-Luʼluʼ al-manthūr fī tārīkh al-ʻulūm wa-al-ādāb al-Suryāniyyah, 4th ed. (Holland: Bar Hebraeus Verlag, 1987), p: 520.
- 5 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: 556.
- 6 Sergey Minov (ed.), A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013), entry: Najran.
- 7 Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Muʿjam al-buldān (Beirut: Dār al-kutub al-ʿilmiyya, 1990), p: V:308.
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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
- Syriac description entry by Robert Aydin
- Data merging, Pleiades and Wikipedia linking, and XML by Thomas A. Carlson
- Initial Barsoum entry creation by David A. Michelson