The Chinese sea

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The author reports that the Chinese sea, together with the seas of Sanf, Darlarawi, Harkand and Oman, has tides 1.

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al-Idrisi reports that the China Sea, together with the sea of al-Sanf that lies beside it, the sea of Darlarwi, the sea of Harkand and the sea of Oman, knows the ebb and flow of the tide. 2

Sources

  1. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 92
  2. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.92
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