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What is "Tārīkh al-Hind" translated into English?

  • "The History of Egypt"

  • "The Journey to Persia"

  • "The History of India"

  • "The Voyage to Arabia"

Answer

Tārīkh al-Hind, literally meaning "The History of India", is a 13th-century book by Muslim scholar Muhammad ibn Jarir al-Tabari, considered the first major historical work on the history of the Indian subcontinent.
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