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Sabitla was, according to al-Idrisi, among the most beautiful of lands in aspect and the finest in air and soil, with orchards and gardens. He mentions that the Muslims conquered it and killed its great king there, and that it lies several stages from Qayrawan. ²

Sources

Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols. , p. 283
Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols. , p.283

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

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