Barid (English Wikipedia)

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Paul Horn (1893). Sammlung indogermanischer Wörterbücher. IV. Grundriss der neupersischen Etymologie. Strassburg: Karl J. Trübner. p. 29, last note. Retrieved 8 April 2015. ... Jensen considers αγγαρος to be Babylonian; he explained to me his opinion as follows: berīd = Babyl. buridu (for the older *(p)burādu) = 'courier' and 'fast horse' [English translation of German original text]
M. Rostowzew (1906). Angariae. Leipzig: Dieterich'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung. pp. 249–258, mainly conclusion on p. 249. Retrieved 8 April 2015. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
Friedrich Preisigke (1907). Die ptolemäische Staatspost [The Ptolemaic state post]. Leipzig: Dieterich'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung. pp. 241–277. Retrieved 8 April 2015. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)

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Glassé 2008, p. 85. Glassé, Cyril (2008). The New Encyclopedia of Islam, Third Edition. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. ISBN 978-0-7425-6296-7.
Silverstein 2006, p. 631. Silverstein, Adam (2006). "Post, or Barid". In Meri, Josef W. (ed.). Medieval Islamic Civilization, An Encyclopedia, Volume 2: L-Z, Index. Leiden and New York: Routledge. pp. 631–632. ISBN 0-415-96692-2.
Akkach 2010, p. 15. Akkach, Samer (2010). Letters of a Sufi Scholar: The Correspondence of 'Abd al-Ghani al-Nabulusi (1641-1731). Leiden: Koninklijke Brill NV. ISBN 978-90-04-17102-2.
Silverstein 2006, p. 631, argues that Mu'awiyah's and 'Abd al-Malik's barid merely "continued" the pre-existing Byzantine and Sassanid postal systems. Silverstein, Adam (2006). "Post, or Barid". In Meri, Josef W. (ed.). Medieval Islamic Civilization, An Encyclopedia, Volume 2: L-Z, Index. Leiden and New York: Routledge. pp. 631–632. ISBN 0-415-96692-2.
Hawting 1986, p. 64. Hawting, G.R. (1986). The First Dynasty of Islam: The Umayyad Caliphate AD 661-750. New York: Routledge. ISBN 0-415-24072-7.
Ibn Khurradadhbih 1889, p. 153. Ibn Khurradadhbih, Abu al-Qasim 'Abd Allah (1889). De Goeje, M.J. (ed.). Kitab al-Masalik wa'l-Mamalik (in Arabic). Leiden: E.J. Brill.
Kennedy 2004, p. 15. Kennedy, Hugh (2004). When Baghdad Ruled the Muslim World: The Rise and Fall of Islam's Greatest Dynasty. Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press. ISBN 0-306-81480-3.
Donohue 2003, p. 143. Donohue, John J. (2003). The Buwayhid Dynasty in Iraq 334 H./945 to 403 H./1012: Shaping Institutions for the Future. Leiden and Boston: Brill. ISBN 90-04-12860-3.
Lambton 1968, pp. 266–67. Lambton, A.K.S. (1968). "The Internal Structure of the Saljuq Empire". In Boyle, J.A. (ed.). The Cambridge History of Iran, Volume 5: The Saljuq and Mongol Periods. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 203–282. ISBN 0-521-06936-X.
Negmatov 1997, p. 80. Negmatov, N.N. (1997). "The Samanid state". History of Civilizations of Central Asia, Volume IV. Delhi: BRILL. pp. 77–94. ISBN 81-208-1595-5.
Silverstein 2006, p. 632. Silverstein, Adam (2006). "Post, or Barid". In Meri, Josef W. (ed.). Medieval Islamic Civilization, An Encyclopedia, Volume 2: L-Z, Index. Leiden and New York: Routledge. pp. 631–632. ISBN 0-415-96692-2.
Silverstein 2006, p. 631-32. Silverstein, Adam (2006). "Post, or Barid". In Meri, Josef W. (ed.). Medieval Islamic Civilization, An Encyclopedia, Volume 2: L-Z, Index. Leiden and New York: Routledge. pp. 631–632. ISBN 0-415-96692-2.
Hodgson 1974, p. 302. Hodgson, Marshall G.S. (1974). The Venture of Islam: Conscience and History in a World Civilization, Volume 1: The Classical Age of Islam. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. ISBN 0-226-34683-8.
Yaqut 1959, p. 54 n. 1. Yaqut, Ibn 'Abdallah al-Hamawi (1959). Jwaideh, Wadie (ed.). The Introductory Chapters of Yaqut's Mu'jam al-Buldan. Leiden: E.J. Brill. ISBN 90-04-08268-9. {{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help)
Qudamah ibn Ja'far 1889, p. 184. Qudamah ibn Ja'far, Abu al-Faraj (1889). De Goeje, M.J. (ed.). Kitab al-Kharadj (Excerpta) (in Arabic). Leiden: E.J. Brill.

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Sourdel 1960, p. 1045. Sourdel, D. (1960). "Barid". In Gibb, H. A. R.; Kramers, J. H.; Lévi-Provençal, E.; Schacht, J.; Lewis, B. & Pellat, Ch. (eds.). The Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition. Volume I: A–B. Leiden: E. J. Brill. pp. 1045–1046. OCLC 495469456.

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Frye 1949, p. 585. He takes issue with two of the proposed origins, writing that "Babylonian buridu is just as unsatisfactory as Latin veredus.". Frye, Richard N. (October 1949). "Reviews: P.K. Hitti, History of the Arabs". Speculum. 24 (4): 582–587. doi:10.2307/2854655. JSTOR 2854655.
Goitein 1964, p. 118. Goitein, S.D. (Apr–Jun 1964). "The Commercial Mail Service in Medieval Islam". Journal of the American Oriental Society. 84 (2): 118–123. doi:10.2307/597098. JSTOR 597098.
Goitein 1964, p. 119. Goitein, S.D. (Apr–Jun 1964). "The Commercial Mail Service in Medieval Islam". Journal of the American Oriental Society. 84 (2): 118–123. doi:10.2307/597098. JSTOR 597098.
Goitein 1964, pp. 118–19. Goitein, S.D. (Apr–Jun 1964). "The Commercial Mail Service in Medieval Islam". Journal of the American Oriental Society. 84 (2): 118–123. doi:10.2307/597098. JSTOR 597098.

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Frye 1949, p. 585. He takes issue with two of the proposed origins, writing that "Babylonian buridu is just as unsatisfactory as Latin veredus.". Frye, Richard N. (October 1949). "Reviews: P.K. Hitti, History of the Arabs". Speculum. 24 (4): 582–587. doi:10.2307/2854655. JSTOR 2854655.
Goitein 1964, p. 118. Goitein, S.D. (Apr–Jun 1964). "The Commercial Mail Service in Medieval Islam". Journal of the American Oriental Society. 84 (2): 118–123. doi:10.2307/597098. JSTOR 597098.
Goitein 1964, p. 119. Goitein, S.D. (Apr–Jun 1964). "The Commercial Mail Service in Medieval Islam". Journal of the American Oriental Society. 84 (2): 118–123. doi:10.2307/597098. JSTOR 597098.
Goitein 1964, pp. 118–19. Goitein, S.D. (Apr–Jun 1964). "The Commercial Mail Service in Medieval Islam". Journal of the American Oriental Society. 84 (2): 118–123. doi:10.2307/597098. JSTOR 597098.

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Sourdel 1960, p. 1045. Sourdel, D. (1960). "Barid". In Gibb, H. A. R.; Kramers, J. H.; Lévi-Provençal, E.; Schacht, J.; Lewis, B. & Pellat, Ch. (eds.). The Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition. Volume I: A–B. Leiden: E. J. Brill. pp. 1045–1046. OCLC 495469456.

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