Map of Farghana in the tenth century. Map is primarily based on the information provided by al-Ishtakhri, pages 335 and 346, and Ibn Hawqal, pp. 398-99 and 405. The routes in the province are described somewhat differently in Ibn Khurradadhbih, pages 29-30, and al-Muqaddasi, p. 301. Sources:
Ibn Hawqal, Abu al-Qasim Muhammad. Kitab Surat al-Ardh. Ed. M.J. de Goeje. Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1873.
Ibn Khurradadhbih, Abu al-Qasim 'Abd Allah. Kitab al-Masalik wa'l-Mamalik. Ed and trans. M.J. de Goeje. Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1889.
Al-Istakhri, Abu Ishaq al-Farisi. Kitab al-Masalik wa'l-Mamalik. Ed. M.J. de Goeje. 2nd ed. Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1927.
Al-Muqaddasi, Muhammad ibn Ahmad. The Best Divisions for Knowledge of the Regions. Trans. Basil Collins. Reading: Garner Publishing Limited, 2001. ISBN 1-85964-136-9
Background topography comes from the following file: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Topographic30deg_N30E60.png. This map was created for the article http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faraghina
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