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Kalkisar

كلكسار

A populated coastal town, one of two near each other two days from Jarbatan, with rice and grain. 1

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Kalkisar is a populous town on the sea. It is one of two neighbouring towns that lie two days from Jarbatan, and it has rice and grain, 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. 192
  2. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.192
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islam.museum contributors. “Kalkisar”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/kalkisar/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

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