Baghah (Baena)

باغة

A town of great beauty for its abundant water, which runs through its gardens; it has vineyards and trees beyond compare, eighteen miles from the fortress called al-Qabdhaq. 1

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Baghah: a city of great fineness because of its many waters. Water runs through its gardens, and it has vineyards and trees beyond compare. It lies eighteen miles from the fortress known as al-Qabdhaq. 2

Sources

  1. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 571
  2. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.571
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