by Ross E. Dunn
Ubulla canal
Uigur
Ujjain
Ukrainian steppe
‘ulama
see also scholars, Muslim
‘Umar, caliph
‘Umar, Jalal al-Din, sultan
al-Umari, Ibn Fadl Allah
umma
Umm ‘Ubaida
‘umra
Ural river
Urganj see Urgench
Urgench
Urmiya, lake
Ustyurt plateau
Valencia
Vega
Velez Malaga
Venice, Venetians
Vindhya hills
Vivaldi brothers
Volga river
wagons in central Asia
Walata
wali
Waqisa
Wasit
West Africa
see also Mali, Sudan
Western Ghats mountains
Western wall
women, in Mongol and Turkish society
see also Ibn Battuta
al-Yamama
Yambol see Jamboli
Yamuna river
Yangze river
Yaznik see Iznik
Yemen
see also Rasulid sultanate
Yersinia pestis
see also Black Death, plague
Yuan dynasty
yurt
Yusuf ibn Isma’il, Abu l’Hajjaj (Yusuf I), sultan
Zabid
Zaccar hills
Zafar
Zaghari
Zagros mountains
Zaitun
Zambezi river
zamorin
Zamzam, well of
Zanj, land of
al-Zanjani, Zahir al-Din
Zanzibar island
zawiya
Zaydis
Zeila
Zimbabwe
Zubayda
al-Zubaydi, Abu ’Abdallah
