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Jamara

جمارة

A large populated city, whose Greek name al-Idrisi gives as Badhanto; forty miles from Batranto. 1

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Jamara is a large, flourishing city. Al-Idrisi says that its name in Greek is Bidhanto. It lies forty miles from Batrenta. 2

Sources

  1. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 633
  2. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.633
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islam.museum contributors. “Jamara”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/jamara/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

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