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Kharg Island

جزيرة خارك

A fine, grassy and fertile island with palms, about three miles in each direction. 1

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A fine island with much grass, fertile, with palms. Al-Idrisi describes its length as three miles by a similar width. 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. 387
  2. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols. , p.387
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islam.museum contributors. “Kharg Island”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/jazirat-kharg/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.

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