GeoHadith / Places

Centres of learning.

From al-Andalus to Transoxiana, one gazetteer that gathers every spelling found in the data. Counts show the scholars whose main centre of learning the place was.

All Anatolia and the Balkans 2Jibāl and Iran 37Hijaz 2Khurasan and Transoxiana 33Iraq and al-Jazira 24The Maghrib and al-Andalus 35Egypt 20Syria (al-Shām) 24Yemen 2 Regions / climes

20 places

  1. Fustat (Misr) الفسطاط (مصر) Egypt · Misr al-Qadima (Old Cairo) 1,390
  2. Alexandria الإسكندرية Egypt · Alexandria 182
  3. Tinnis تنيس Egypt · Tell Tinnis (Lake Manzala) 40
  4. Damietta دمياط Egypt · Damietta 12
  5. Aswan أسوان Egypt · Aswan 8
  6. Akhmim أخميم Egypt · Akhmim 8
  7. al-Bahnasa (Oxyrhynchus) البهنسا Egypt · El Bahnasa 6
  8. Cairo (al-Qahira) القاهرة Egypt · Islamic Cairo 5
  9. al-Qulzum (Clysma) القلزم Egypt · Kom al-Qulzum, Suez 3
  10. Giza الجيزة Egypt · Giza 2
  11. al-Balyana البلينا Egypt · El Balyana 1
  12. Bilbays بلبيس Egypt · Belbeis 1
  13. Busir (Busir Quridis) بوصير Egypt · Abusir al-Malaq (Beni Suef) 1
  14. Asyut أسيوط Egypt · Asyut 1
  15. al-Farama (Pelusium) الفرما Egypt · Tell el-Farama 1
  16. Fayyum الفيوم Egypt · Faiyum 1
  17. Qus قوص Egypt · Qus 1
  18. Rosetta رشيد Egypt · Rashid 1
  19. Tahaʾ (Taha al-Aʿmida) طحا Egypt · Taha al-Aʿmida (Samalut, Minya) 1
  20. Esna إسنا Egypt · Esna 1