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Shabra

شبرة

A bright village about five miles from its neighbour, where al-Idrisi says a famous fine honey is made. 1

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Shabra is a pleasant village about five miles from Minyat al-Shamiyyin. Al-Idrisi mentions that it has the honey that is famous throughout the land. 2

Sources

  1. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 330
  2. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.330
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islam.museum contributors. “Shabra”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/shabra/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

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