Qabodiyon

Qabodiyon
Қабодиён
Qabodiyon
Location in Tajikistan
Coordinates: 37°24′27″N 68°11′06″E / 37.40750°N 68.18500°E / 37.40750; 68.18500
Country  Tajikistan
Region Khatlon

Qabodiyon (Tajik: Қабодиён, Persian: قبادیان‎ Qabādiyān) is a town in the Khatlon Province of Tajikistan. It is the capital of Qabodiyon District.

Nasir Khusraw, a Persian poet,[1][2] philosopher, Isma'ili scholar, traveler and one of the greatest writers in Persian literature was born in the village in 1004 CE.

References

  1. ↑ Milaha, V. Christides, The Encyclopaedia of Islam, Vol. VII, ed. C.E. Bosworth, E. Van Donzel, W.P. Heinrichs and CH. PELLAT, (Brill, 1991), 43.
  2. ↑ Nasir-i Khusraw, Azim Nanji, The Encyclopaedia of Islam, Vol. VII, 1006.

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