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Tawara

تاورة

A civilised, populous town with markets, abundant produce and fruit, and water passing through its houses. 1

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Tawara is a populous, comprehensive city with markets. Al-Idrisi describes its blessings and fruits as unending, and mentions that water runs through its houses. 2

Sources

  1. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 245
  2. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.245
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islam.museum contributors. “Tawara”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/tawara/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

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