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Zala

زالة

A town with a strong fortress, nine days from a place called Marat, eight days from Wadan and ten from Zuwayla 1.

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Zala is a city with a strong fortress, according to al-Idrisi. It lies nine days from the land of Mirt, eight days from the land of Wadan, and ten days from Zuwayla. 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. 120
  2. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols., p.120
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islam.museum contributors. “Zala”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/zala/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

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