Al-Bahrayn (oasis in Egypt)
البحرين (واحة)
The second inhabited settlement with al-Jafar in the oases. A fortified-looking village ringed by palms, two days from al-Jafar 1.
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al-Bahrayn (an oasis): the second populated town with al-Jafar in the oases. It is a village like a fortress surrounded by palm trees, and from al-Bahrayn to al-Jafar are two days. 2.
Sources
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 123
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.123
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