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Azqi

أزقي

A place in the land of the Lamtuna. The author gives twelve stages of desert travel between it and Qamnuriyya, with little water, so travellers dig wells 1.

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Azqi: a land of the Lamtuna. The author reports that between it and the land of Qamnuriyya lie twelve stages in the desert. Water there is scarce, so travellers dig wells. 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. 106
  2. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols. , p.106
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