Qabodiyon

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

Qabodiyon

Қабодиён
Qabodiyon
Location in Tajikistan
Coordinates: 37°24′27″N 68°11′06″E
Country Tajikistan
RegionKhatlon

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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