al-Rudhan
الروذان
A large city rich in produce and gains, with wealthy people and a populous district; in appearance it resembles Abarqawayh. 1
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Al-Rudhan is a large city abounding in good things, with connected profits, according to al-Idrisi. Its people are well off, and it has a populous rustaq (district). In its likeness it is close to Abarquwayh. 2
Sources
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 431
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.431
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