Abū ʻArīsh (Saudi Arabia)
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Name (Latin)
Abū ʻArīsh (Saudi Arabia)
Other forms of name
Abū al-ʻArīsh (Saudi Arabia)
Coordinates
E0424946 E0424946 N0165804 N0165804 (geonames )
Associated country
Saudi Arabia
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MARC
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Sources of Information
- GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 16°58ʹ04ʺN 042°49ʹ46ʺE)
- Āl Zulfah, M.I.ʻA.A. Taṭawwur al-awḍāʻ al-siyāsīyah fī janūb ghrab al-Jazīrah al-ʻArabīyah, Imārat Abī ʻArīsh..., 1996:t.p.
- Lippincott(Abu Arish, Abu ʻArish, or Abu al-ʻArish; village in Asir, Saudi Arabia 20 mi. ENE of Qasim, in Tihamah low land...)
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Al-Asha Square, Abu Arish
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Wikipedia description:
Abu ʽArish (Arabic: أبو عريش) is a city in Jizan Province, in south-western Saudi Arabia. Historically, Abu `Arish produced and exported salt. Abu Arish is the capital and center of the Abu Arish Governorate in southwestern Saudi Arabia. It is situated to the east of the city of Jizan at the intersection of longitude 42.30 and latitude 16.30. The city of Abu Arish has been known since ancient times under the name Darb al-Naja. In the early seventh century AH, it served as the capital of Al-Mekhlaf Al-Sulaymani.
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