Dijon

دجون

A blessed city of good ground with many livelihoods and provisions, about seventy miles from Lanka. 1

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A city in the blessed plain, with many means of living and provision. It lies about seventy miles from Lankah, 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. 743
  2. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.743
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islam.museum contributors. “Dijon”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/dijon/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

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