Hisn Badis

حصن بادس

A fortress at the foot of the Aurès range, inhabited, whose lands are held by Arabs who guard it through one of their men. 1

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Fortress of Badis: a fortress at the foot of the Aurès mountain, populous with its people. The Arabs hold its land and defend themselves in it under the protection of a man of theirs. 2

Sources

  1. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 264
  2. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.264
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islam.museum contributors. “Hisn Badis”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/badis/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

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