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Islamic sources call the
river Jayhoun (Arabic: جَـيْـحُـوْن, romanized:
Jayḥūn; also Jaihun, Jayhoon, or Dzhaykhun)
which is
derived from Gihon, the biblical...
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Jayhun District (Russian: Район Джайхун; Tajik: Ноҳияи Ҷайҳун,
before 2016:
Qumsangir District) is a
district in
Khatlon Region, Tajikistan. Its capital...
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Southwestern Tajikistan. It is part of the
jamoat Istiqlol (formerly: Telman) in
Jayhun District. It lies 7 km
northwest of the
district seat Dusti, and approximately...
- in the
endorheic basin of the Aral Sea, the
other being the Amu
Darya (
Jayhun, also
known by its
classical name the Oxus). In the
Soviet era, extensive...
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Islamic texts). Amu
Darya was
known in the
medieval Islamic writers as
Jayhun or
Ceyhun in Turkish. This was a
derivative of Jihon, or
Zhihon as it is...
- ما وراء النهر, [ˈmaː waˈraːʔ anˈnahr],
which means "what is
beyond the [
Jayhūn] river") p****ed into
Persian literary usage and sta**** on
until post-Mongol...
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stresses that the
latter two are not
necessarily Sayhūn (Syr Daria) and
Jayhūn (Amu Daria). In a
hadith narrated by Ibn
Abbas Tigris is also
included into...
- Istiqlol,
Devashtich District, in
Devashtich District Istiqlol,
Jayhun District, in
Jayhun District Istiqlol, Spitamen, in
Spitamen District Istiqlol, Shahrinav...
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about seven kilometers]. The
latitude of this
country from the bank of the
Jayhun River [Amu Darya/Oxus] to the bank of
Dejleh [River Tigris] in
Baghdad is...
- Vakhshâb river, a
major tributary that
joins the Amu Daryâ
river (also
called Jayhun, and
named the Oxus by the Gr****s). He
further states: "Bahâ al-Din may...
