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Jubayl (Byblos)

جبيل

A city on the coast with a strong stone wall and a wide district of trees, five miles from the river of Ibrahim; its people drink from wells. 1

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A town on the sea with a wall of strong stone, and a wide district with trees. It lies five miles from the River Ibrahim, and its people drink from wells, according to al-Idrisi. 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. 372
  2. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols. , p.372
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