al-Ghadir (al-Musayla)

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A newly founded town called al-Ghadir, pleasant, whose people are Bedouin with farms and lands; eighteen miles from al-Musayla. 1

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al-Ghadir (al-Musayla): a recently founded town, which al-Idrisi describes as pleasant. Its people are Bedouins who have farms and lands. It lies eighteen miles from al-Musayla. 2

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  1. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 261
  2. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.261
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