Qal'at al-Nisa

قلعة النساء

A fine-built castle overlooking the sea, with trees and fruit, about twenty-one miles from Naroa. 1

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Qal'at al-Nisa is a fine fortress, well built and overlooking the sea, with trees and fruits. Al-Idrisi mentions that it lies about twenty-one miles from Naroa. 1

Sources

  1. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 611
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islam.museum contributors. “Qal'at al-Nisa”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/qal-nisa/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

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