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Mamhal

مامهل

A city between India and Sind; the road to it from the coastal town of Kanbaya crosses a sparsely inhabited desert. 1

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Mamhal is a city lying between India and Sind. Al-Idrisi says that the road to it from Kanbaya on the sea passes through a wilderness with few inhabitants. 2

Sources

  1. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols. , p. 170
  2. Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols. , p.170
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islam.museum contributors. “Mamhal”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/mamhal/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.

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