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Region: Persia & Central Asia
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Overview

Bunjhir: a city on a rugged mountain, a day's journey from Jarbaba. Its people work at extracting metals and smelting them. al-Idrisi says that its people are wicked. ²

Sources

Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols. , p. 485
Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols. , p.485

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islam.museum contributors. “Bunjhir”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/bunjhir/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.

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