Naqawus
نقاوس
A city rich in trees and orchards, most of its fruit being dates, with a standing market; two stages from Tabna. 1
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Naqawus is a city abounding in trees and orchards, most of whose fruit is dates, and it has a regular market. It lies two stages from Tabna, according to al-Idrisi. 2
Sources
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 264
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.264
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