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Wālba

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A self-sufficient, populous city on a river; the author gives four stages south of Tanīsbur 1.

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al-Andalus & Europe
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Wallba is an independent, populous city on a river, according to al-Idrisi. He mentions that it lies four stages south of Tanisbar. 2

Sources

  1. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p. 889
  2. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.889
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islam.museum contributors. “Wālba”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/wallba/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

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