Sohrevard
Sohrevard
سهرورد | |
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  Sohrevard | |
| Coordinates: 36°04′20″N 48°26′24″E / 36.07222°N 48.44000°E | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Zanjan |
| County | Khodabandeh |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| Population (2016 Census) | |
| • Total | 6,991 [1] |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
Sohrevard (Persian: سهرورد, also Romanized as Sohravard)[2] is a city in the Central District of Khodabandeh County, Zanjan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 5,786, in 1,356 families.[3]
Sohrevard was the birthplace of the twelfth century Iranian philosopher, Shahab al-Din Suhrawardi,[4] the Persian Sufi Abu al-Najib Suhrawardi and his nephew Shahab al-Din Abu Hafs Umar Suhrawardi (direct descendant of Islamic Khalifa Abū Bakr as-Ṣiddīq).
References
- ^ https://www.amar.org.ir/english
- ^ Sohrevard can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3766562" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
- ^ M. Kamal, Mulla Sadra's Transcendent Philosophy, p.12, Ashgate Publishing Inc., 136 pp., 2006, ISBN 0-7546-5271-8 (see p.12)
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