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Iraq-i Ajam| Formerly a province of Persia (Iran), almost corresponding to ancient Media, stretching from the Mesopotamian plains on the west to the great desert of Persia on the east. |
| Iraq-i Ajam was known to the Arab geographers as ‘al-Jibal’ (the mountains) and came to be known as Iraq-i Ajam (or Iraq Ajemi) in the 12th century. It included Hamadan, Esfahan, Qom, Kashan, Rai, Qazvin, and Zanjan. |
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