Al-buldan English Pdf [repack]: Kitab

Publication date 1924 Topics City Collection digitallibraryindia; JaiGyan Language English. Book Source: Digital Library of India Internet Archive

Ahmad ibn Abu Ya‘qub ibn Ja'far al-Ya‘qubi (died roughly 897/905 AD) was a historian and geographer of the Abbasid Caliphate, often described as a "man of letters" in the classic sense. His Kitab al-Buldan (Book of Countries) is essentially one of the first systematic attempts to describe the known world not just through conquest or legend, but through administration, topography, and revenue. kitab al-buldan english pdf