Herat

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Herat

  1. A city, the capital of Herat province, Afghanistan, dating back to Avestan times.
    • 2007, Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns, BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING (2018), page 5:
      He [...] told her that Herat, the city where Mariam was born, in 1959, had once been the cradle of Persian culture, the home of writers, painters, and Sufis.
  2. A province of Afghanistan.

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