Bura

بورا

A city of many people and much trade, with wheat, rice and fruit trees, two days from Tukha. 1

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Bura: a city of many people and trades, with wheat, rice and doum-palm trees, according to al-Idrisi. It lies two days from Tukha. 2

Sources

  1. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 206
  2. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.206
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islam.museum contributors. “Bura”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/bura/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

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