Nishapur
[nee-shah-poo r]
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noun
a town in NE Iran: the birthplace of Omar Khayyám.
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Is it with such aid that we captured Nishapur and crossed the Tigris?
AlroyBenjamin Disraeli
No less inconsiderable did I find the town of Nishapur itself.
rminius Vambry, his life and adventuresrminius Vambry
Herat escaped the fate which had overtaken Merv and Nishapur by opening its gates to the Mongols.
The river of Nishapur is formed by numerous small streams, which descend from the mountains that on three sides inclose that city.
How long Ghazzali occupied his professorship at Nishapur the second time is not precisely clear.
Mystics and Saints of IslamClaud Field
Nishapur
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