Sharham
شرهام
A notable, civilised city with building and construction, on the sea; the author gives sixty miles from Hintūna 1.
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Sharham is a fine, civilised city with construction and building, on the shore of the sea, according to al-Idrisi. He mentions that it lies sixty miles from Hantuna. 2
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- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 945
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.945
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