Marbella
مربلة
A small, well-built town with buildings and many fig trees; to its north is the fortress of Bishtar, reached by a difficult road. 1
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Marbella is a small, well-built city with many buildings and many fig trees. To its north is the fortress of Bishtar, on a difficult road. 2
Sources
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 570
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.570
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