"He also ordered another city larger than the encompassment of Old Tabriz built in Shamb (also called Shamm), where the Abwabu’l birr was constructed, in such a way that it encompassed the Abwabu’l-birr and most of its gardens. He called it Ghazania, and he ordered that merchants coming from Anatolia and Europe unload there, but the customs official for there and the city of Tabriz is the same lest there be dispute."
January 1, 1970