‘The Oriental geography of Ebn Haukal, an Arabian traveller of the tenth century’ [‎165] (218/388)

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Khoui; eight farsang; from Khoui to thirty
farsangj from Berkeri to Arjeish, two days journey;
from Arjeish to Khullat, three, days journey; from Khul-
lat to ^ jw J c X j Bedlis, three days journey; from Bedlis to Mia-
farekein three days journey; and from Miafarekein to
tXj Amed, four days journey.
The distance from Maraghah to jDeinour, is thirty far-
sang; from Armi to Selmas, fourteen farsang ; from Sel-
mas to Khoui, eight farsang; from Khoui to Nakhje-
van, three merhileh; from Nakhjevan to Deinel, four merhileh:
from Maraghah to Deinour, sixty farsang.
Description of Kouhestan, that is, Irak Agemi.
O n the east of Kouhestan are the deserts of Khorasan, and part
of Fars, and Isfahan, and the eastern side of Khuzistan. On the
west of Kouhestan lies the province of Azerbaijan.' On the north
is Deilman, and Cazvin, and Rey, and
Mardein. These towns, Rey, and Cazvin, and ^j\
Abher, and Zengan, we have not placed in the map as
belonging to Kouhestan; we rather assign them to the province
of Deilman, because it winds irregularly along Kouhestan. The