Nairun

النيرون

A fortified city, neither large nor very populous, whose people are well off and which has few trees; about three stages from Daybul. 1

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Nairun is a city that is neither large nor densely populated. It is fortified, its people are well off, and it has few trees. Al-Idrisi mentions that it lies about three stages from Daybul. 2

Sources

  1. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 168
  2. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.168
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islam.museum contributors. “Nairun”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/nairun/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

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