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Nafzawa

نفزاوة

A town about one day from Tuzar; al-Idrisi also mentions another town between Jabal Nafusa and Nafzawa. 1

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Nafzawa is a city about a day's journey from Tawzar. Al-Idrisi mentions that between the Nafusa mountain and Nafzawa there is another city. 2

Sources

  1. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 279
  2. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.279
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islam.museum contributors. “Nafzawa”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/nafzawa/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

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