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The best divisions in knowledge of the regions
أحسن التقاسيم في معرفة الأقاليم
Author: أبو عبد الله محمد بن أحمد المقدسي البشاري
About this work
أحسن التقاسيم في معرفة الأقاليم هو كتاب جغرافي، ألفة محمد بن أحمد المقدسي المعروف بالمقدسي البشاري (336 هـ-380 هـ، يعد الكتاب أحد أشهر الموسوعات الجغرافية التي ظهرت في القرن الرابع الهجري - العاشر الميلادي، وقد أفرد مصنفه أبو عبد الله محمد بن أحمد المقدسي بذكر الأقاليم الإسلامية وما فيها من البحار والبحيرات والأنهار، ووصف أمصارها المشهورة ومدنها المذكورة، ومنازلها المسكونة، وطرقها المستعملة، وعناصر العقاقير والآلات، ومعادن الحمل والتجارات، واختلاف أهل البلدان في كلامهم وأصواتهم وألسنتهم وألوانهم، ومذاهبهم ومكاييلهم وأوزانهم، ونقودهم وصروفهم، وصفة طعامهم وشرابهم ومأكلهم وثمارهم ومياههم، ومعرفة …
Translation
The best analysis of the knowledge of the regions is a geographical book, written by Muhammad bin Ahmad al-Maqdisi, known as al-Maqdisi al-Bashari (336 AH - 380 AH). The book is one of the most famous geographical encyclopedias that appeared in the fourth century AH - the tenth century AD. Its compiler, Abu Abdullah Muhammad bin Ahmad al-Maqdisi, singled out the mention of the Islamic regions and the seas, lakes and rivers in them, and described their famous cities, their mentioned cities, their inhabited houses, and their used roads. And the elements of drugs and machines, and the metals of carrying and trade, and the differences between the people of countries in their speech, voices, tongues, and colors, and their sects, and their measures and weights, and their money and exchange, and the description of their food and drink and their food and their fruits and their water, and knowledge...
Topics covered
- introduction
- Introductions and chapters are a must
- Mention of seas and rivers
- Mention of Asami and their differences
- Mention the characteristics of the regions
- Mention of doctrines and dhimma
- State the reasons you saw
- Mention the areas where there is disagreement
- A chapter that we have shortened for the jurists
- Mention of the regions of the world and the center of the Qibla
- The first region
- The second region
- The third region
- Region IV
- Region Five
- Region Six
- Region Seven
- Mention of the Kingdom of Islam
- Arabia
- Sentences [1] The affairs of this region
- Iraq Region
- All affairs of this region
- Agour region
- Levant Province
- Egypt region
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