al-Zabuqa
الزابوقة
A Basra site holding two of the seven daskaras where Utba ibn Ghazwan (may God be pleased with him)'s men first lodged, later built in mud-brick by a band of them.
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al-Zabuqa: a place in Basra in which are two of the first seven dasakir (villages) that the companions of Utba ibn Ghazwan settled. A group of them built in it with mud brick. 1
Sources
- Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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