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Sinis

سينيز

A town near the sea, where al-Idrisi says a product called al-Sinizi is made; nothing equals it in quality. It lies near Jannaba. 1

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Sinis is a city near the sea, neighbouring Janaba. Al-Idrisi mentions that there is in it what is known as sinizi, a thing whose quality nothing else matches. 2

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  1. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 412
  2. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.412
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islam.museum contributors. “Sinis”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/sinis/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

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