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Banūy

بنوي

A populous small city on a mountain ridge; the author gives ninety miles from Atrūbī, east then north 1.

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Bunuy: a populous, small-sized city on the back of a mountain. al-Idrisi reports that it lies ninety miles east and then north of Atruby. 2

Sources

  1. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 894
  2. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.894
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