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Hintūna

هنتونة

A city on the tip of a headland running into the sea; the author gives eighty miles to Awnastra 1.

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Hintuna is a town on the tip of a headland that juts into the sea. Al-Idrisi says that eighty miles lie between it and Awnastara. 2

Sources

  1. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 945
  2. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.945
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islam.museum contributors. “Hintūna”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/hintuna/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

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