Qal'at Ayyub

قلعة أيوب

A town of many trees and fruits with low prices, where gilded earthenware is made; fifty miles east of al-Funt. 1

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Qal'at Ayyub is a city with many trees and fruits, cheap in price, where gilded earthenware is made. According to al-Idrisi it lies fifty miles east of al-Funt. 2

Sources

  1. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 554
  2. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.554
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