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and the Tigris. Mudar settled in Harran and the neighboring districts, which therefore came to be called the Lands of Mudar; whereas Rabiʿah established themselves in Mosul and the surrounding region, and it became known as the Lands of Rabiʿah.
وَدِجْلَةَ، سَكَنَتْ مُضَرُ فِي حَرَّانَ وَمَا قَرُبَ مِنْهَا، فَسُمِّيَتْ دِيَارُ مُضَرَ، وَسَكَنَتْ رَبِيعَةُ فِي الْمَوْصِلِ وَمَا قَرُبَ مِنْهَا، فَسُمِّيَتْ دِيَارُ رَبِيعَةَ.