Depth
At a glance
- Region
- Egypt & Nile
- Review
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Overview
Zifta is a large village adjoining Shantuf, and it lies about fifteen miles from Shalaqan. It has a market, and al-Idrisi says it is populated by the neighbouring villages. 1
Connections
- Birthplace of
- Mostafa El-Sayed
People and things also explored
Sources
- Al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq (Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafa al-Diniyya, 2002), 2 vols. , p. 330
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islam.museum contributors. “Zifta”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/zifta/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.