Shahdhurūj
شهذروج
A notable, populous city in the middle of a large island in a lake, with markets and crafts; the author places it north of Dādmī 1.
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Shahdhuruj is a great, populous city in the middle of a large island in a lake, with markets and crafts. Al-Idrisi mentions that it lies north of Dadami. 2
Sources
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 928
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.928
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