Kout (Al-Kut)

Al-Kut (Kout), city on the Tigris in central Mesopotamia, had a documented Jewish community in the Ottoman period and under the British Mandate (1920–1932). The Jews there were principally merchants, active in trade between Baghdad and Basra.

स्रोत और संसाधन

• Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World — Brill
• Encyclopaedia Judaica — 2e éd., Keter/Macmillan