Kufa: Turban Fabric Makers
Date: 985-91
In his Aḥsan al-taqāsīm fi maʿrifat al-aqālīm, al-Muqaddasi (d. 991) indicates that there are many workshops for the manufacture of al-khaz turbans in Kufa. See also: Weaver; Tailor; Embroiderer.
Citation: Muqaddasi, Muhammad ibn Ahmad. Aḥsan al-taqāsīm fi maʿrifat al-aqālīm (Cairo: Maktabat Madbili, 1991), vol. 3, p. 128.
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