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Khorasan in Arabic

خُرَاسَان ḵurāsān

Khorasan in Arabic: خُرَاسَان (ḵurāsān). In English, Khorasan means the Sassanian and post-Islamic Persian name for the region of Parthia located in north east of Persia (Iran), sometimes covering also parts of Central Asia and Afghanistan; the Greater Khorasan.

Arabic words for Khorasan

A region in Persia
خُرَاسَان ḵurāsān

English meaning of Khorasan

  1. proper noun The Sassanian and post-Islamic Persian name for the region of Parthia located in north east of Persia (Iran), sometimes covering also parts of Central Asia and Afghanistan; the Greater Khorasan.
  2. proper noun A former province of Iran which subsequently divided into the South Khorasan, North Khorasan, and Razavi Khorasan provinces.

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Questions about Khorasan in Arabic

What is the meaning of Khorasan in Arabic?
Khorasan in Arabic is خُرَاسَان (ḵurāsān).
ما معنى كلمة Khorasan؟
Khorasan: خُرَاسَان (ḵurāsān).
What does Khorasan mean in English?
Khorasan means the Sassanian and post-Islamic Persian name for the region of Parthia located in north east of Persia (Iran), sometimes covering also parts of Central Asia and Afghanistan; the Greater Khorasan.

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