Meaning of Khorasan | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The Sassanian and post-Islamic Persian name for the region of Parthia located in north east of Persia (Iran), sometimes covering also parts of Central Asia and Afghanistan; the Greater Khorasan.
   historical
2. A former province of Iran which subsequently divided into the South Khorasan, North Khorasan, and Razavi Khorasan provinces.
3. Ellipsis of Daesh-Khorasan (“IS/ISIL/ISIS affiliate”).
   abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, proscribed

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