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Bashu: an island of good land, described by al-Idrisi as blessed. It has gardens, olive trees and well water, and only traces remain of its city. 2
Sources
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols. , p. 293
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols. , p.293
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islam.museum contributors. “Bashu Island”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/bashu/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.