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

24 places

  1. Damascus دمشق Syria (al-Sham) · Damascus 780
  2. Aleppo حلب Syria (al-Sham) · Aleppo 74
  3. Jerusalem بيت المقدس Syria (al-Sham) · Jerusalem 42
  4. Tiberias طبرية Syria (al-Sham) · Tiberias 39
  5. Homs (Hims) حمص Syria (al-Sham) · Homs 35
  6. Tyre صور Syria (al-Sham) · Tyre 31
  7. Antioch أنطاكية Syria (al-Sham) · Antakya 21
  8. Ramla الرملة Syria (al-Sham) · Ramla 18
  9. Tarsus طرسوس Syria (al-Sham) · Tarsus 18
  10. Hama حماة Syria (al-Sham) · Hama 16
  11. Ascalon عسقلان Syria (al-Sham) · Ashkelon 14
  12. Maʿarrat al-Nuʿman معرة النعمان Syria (al-Sham) · Maarrat al-Numan 14
  13. Baalbek بعلبك Syria (al-Sham) · Baalbek 13
  14. Mopsuestia (al-Massisa) المصيصة Syria (al-Sham) · Yakapınar 11
  15. Manbij منبج Syria (al-Sham) · Manbij 8
  16. Acre عكا Syria (al-Sham) · Acre 7
  17. Beirut بيروت Syria (al-Sham) · Beirut 7
  18. Sidon صيدا Syria (al-Sham) · Sidon 7
  19. Gaza غزة Syria (al-Sham) · Gaza 5
  20. al-Ghuta الغوطة Syria (al-Sham) · Eastern Ghouta 3
  21. Ayla (Aqaba) أيلة Syria (al-Sham) · Aqaba 1
  22. Caesarea Maritima قيسارية Syria (al-Sham) · Caesarea 1
  23. Nablus نابلس Syria (al-Sham) · Nablus 1
  24. Tripoli (Levant) أطرابلس الشام Syria (al-Sham) · Tripoli (al-Mina) 1