Jabal Radwa
جبل رضوى
A high mountain of ravines and springs, green with herbage and rich in water; its quarries yield millstones carried to distant lands, near Khaybar. 1
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Mount Radwa is a high mountain with ravines and springs. Its greenery is like young herbage and it has much water. Whetstones are cut from it and carried to the horizons. It lies near Khaybar, 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. 352
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.352
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