Mamhal
مامهل
A city between India and Sind; the road to it from the coastal town of Kanbaya crosses a sparsely inhabited desert. 1
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Mamhal is a city lying between India and Sind. Al-Idrisi says that the road to it from Kanbaya on the sea passes through a wilderness with few inhabitants. 2
Sources
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 170
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.170
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