Hudud ul-'alam min al-mashriq ila al-maghrib

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Hudud ul-'alam min al-mashriq ila al-maghrib (حدود العالم من المشرق الی المغرب) meaning "The Limits of The World from The East to The West" is a tenth century Geography book written by an unknown author.

Finished in 982 CE, we know it was dedicated to the Ghurid King Abu ul-Harith Muhammad ibn Ahmad.

Baron V. A. Zhukovsky's version of this text was printed in 1897.

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