al-Dabusiyya
الدبوسية
A fine town of many orchards with an earthen wall, running water and handsome buildings, on the road to Samarqand. 1
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al-Dabusiyya: a fine city with many gardens, with a wall of earth around it, with running water in it and fine buildings. It lies on the road to Samarkand, according to al-Idrisi. 2
Sources
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 497
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.497
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