Anjiya
الانجية
An island among the Ramij islands, with a town of mixed population that includes Muslims at the time, according to the author 1.
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Overview
Anjiya: an island among the islands of al-Ra'ij. al-Idrisi reports that in its city there are people of mixed origin, and that among them were Muslims in his time. 2
Sources
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 61
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.61
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islam.museum contributors. “Anjiya”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/anjiya/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.