Robat (disambiguation)

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Robat is a city in Kermanshah Province, Iran.

Robat (Persian: رباط), the Farsi variant of Arabic ribat, initially referred to an Early Islamic frontier fort, and later to a caravanserai or Sufi retreat. Some places named Robat are:

Afghanistan[]

  • Robat, Afghanistan

Iran[]

Fars Province[]

Hamadan Province[]

Isfahan Province[]

Kerman Province[]

Khuzestan Province[]

Lorestan Province[]

Markazi Province[]

North Khorasan Province[]

Razavi Khorasan Province[]

Semnan Province[]

South Khorasan Province[]

  • Robat, South Khorasan, a village in Darmian County
  • Robat-e Khan, a village in Tabas County

Yazd Province[]

Zanjan Province[]

Turkmenistan[]

  • Kizil-Robát ("Red Caravanserai"), Russified to Kizil-Arvát, the ribat that gave its name to a town recently renamed to Serdar[1]

See also[]

  • Rabad, Central Asian variant for Semitic word 'rabat'
  • Rabat (disambiguation), Semitic word for 'fortified town' or 'suburb'
  • Ribat, Arabic word for Early Muslim frontier fort (later caravansary, Sufi retreat), the origin of the Persian word 'robat'
  • Ribat-i Malik, also spelled Rabat Malik - a ruined caravanserai on in Uzbekistan
  • Robat Rural District (disambiguation)

References[]

  1. ^ H. C. Rawlinson (1879), The Road to Merv, p. 171
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