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Tahart

تاهرت

A city four stages from the sea which, in the past, was two large towns, one old and walled on a hilltop. 1

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Tahart is a city four stages from the sea. In the past it was two great cities, one of them old, with a wall on the peak of a mountain, according to al-Idrisi. 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. 255
  2. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.255
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islam.museum contributors. “Tahart”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/tahart/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

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