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Baniya

بانية

A small town of abundant goods and low prices, whose people live in comfort and plenty. 1

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Baniya: a small city, rich in good things and cheap in price, whose people live in comfort and fertility, according to al-Idrisi. 2

Sources

  1. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 170
  2. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.170
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islam.museum contributors. “Baniya”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/baniya/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

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