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Malta is a large island with a city, and its gulf opens to the east. Al-Idrisi describes it as abounding in good things. It lies a sea-crossing away from Sicily. 2
Sources
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols. , p. 588
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols. , p.588
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islam.museum contributors. “Malta”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/malta/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-19.