Tuwaran

الطويران

A fortified city with gardens and open spaces, capital of a valley of fields and buildings, near Fahraj in Kerman. 1

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Al-Tuwaran is a fortified city with a gap (faraj) and a park. It is the chief town of a valley with farms and buildings, and it lies near al-Fahraj in the land of Kirman, according to al-Idrisi. 2

Sources

  1. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 175
  2. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.175
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islam.museum contributors. “Tuwaran”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/tuwaran/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

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