Rahbat Malik
رحبة مالك
A fertile, populous town on the Euphrates at the edge of the desert, thirty miles from al-Dalia; named for Malik ibn Tawq. 1
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Rahbat Malik is a fertile, populous city on the Euphrates, on the desert road. It lies thirty miles from al-Dalliya, and Malik ibn Tawq is attributed to it, 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. 656
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.656
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