Qasriyani
قصرياني
A town with a strong fortress and firm walls, broad in extent and well built, with a wide district and cool air; eighteen miles from Qal'at al-Nisa. 1
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Qasriyani is a town with a strong fortress and a sturdy stronghold, wide in extent, well built, with broad cultivation, and its air is cold. It lies eighteen miles from Qal'at al-Nisa, 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. 611
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.611
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