ABULFATH Abdurrahmoni Iskandari

ABULFATH Abdurrahmoni Iskandari (soli tavallud nomalum – vafot 1165), olim, sayyoh va jugrofidoni arab. Muallifi lugati geografii «Kitob- ul-amkina va-l-miyoh va-l-jibol va- l-osor va nahvaha-l-mazkura fi-l- akhbor va-l-ashor» («Kitob doir ba makonho, obu kuhu yodgoriho va gayra, ki dar rivoyatu sherho zikr shudaand»).

Dar kitob sharhi nomi karib 3000 mamlakatu viloyat, shahru qasaba, bahru dars, dashtu kuh, qalavu rabot va gayra muvofiqi qoidai qadimai tasnifoti jugrofi ba «haft iqlim» omadaast. Inchunin malumoti nodiri tarikhi va namunaho az adabiyot ilova shudaast.

Zimni malumot oid ba kishvarhoi Sharqi Miyonavu Nazdik va Osiyo, dar asar nomhoi geografi va tasviri shahrhovu viloyatho, daryoyu vohahoi Samarqand, Bukhoro, Khujand, Marv, Fargona, Khorazm niz zikr yoftaand, ki qimati ilmi va tarikhiashon baroi mo muhim ast. Lugat badtar az tarafi Abumuso Muhammad ibni Umari Isfahoni (vafot 1185) va Abubakr Muhammad ibni Musoi Hozimi (vafot 1188) tahriru takmil shudaast.