ispahan
Usage examples of "ispahan".
In Constantinople, Alexandria, and Ispahan, I should have met with only homage, veneration, respect.
At Ispahan men say he took off the dome of the Great Mosque and turned it round and had a bath in it, and put it back again.
He also appears to have acted treacherously towards Ala-ud-daulah, a prince of Ispahan, who was his benefactor.
His family inhabited Ispahan, but he passed his early youth in Baghdad, and became the most distinguished scholar and most eminent author of that city.
Indian steel, in Shiras or Ispahan and on which, hidden by ornamentation, stand mocking and deadly words.
The prelate, a man of great wit, but a Spaniard to the very backbone, after remaining silent a few minutes, said, with a smile, "I am glad you have not chosen Ispahan, as I should have felt rather embarrassed.
My rucksack contained books like the Shah Nameh, the quasi-mythical history of ancient Persia, and The Adventures ofHajji Baba of Ispahan, a Don Juan-like epic of late-medieval Persia.
The gate of the palace of Ispahan is, or was, the fatal scene of disgrace or death, (Chardin, Voyage en Perse, tom.