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Tughūrā

طغورا

A medium-sized city with ample buildings on a mountain; the author gives six stages from Suqmāqiya 1.

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Tughura is a medium-sized city with abundant buildings, on a mountain, according to al-Idrisi. It lies six stages from Saqmakiyya. 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. 930
  2. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.930
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islam.museum contributors. “Tughūrā”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/tughura/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

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