Hisn Sufl Yahsub

حصن سفل يحصب

The lower fortress of Yahsub, sixteen miles from Hisn Yahsub, with running water from sweet springs. 1

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The Lower Fortress of Yahsub is a fortress in the lowest part of the land of Yahsub, sixteen miles from the Fortress of Yahsub. It has running water from sweet springs, 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. 153
  2. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.153
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