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al-Shughr-bukās (fortification): "castle in the Jabal Ansariye"
Shulawqa (fortification): A fortress near Zaragoza in al-Andalus
Shuriyyūn (fortification): A castle near Valencia in al-Andalus
Siderokastron (fortification): A castle in the Peloponnese
Ṣihyawn (fortification): A castle near the coast of Syria
Sinamut (fortification): A place
Sinwān (fortification): A castle in Tokharistan, conquered by al-Aḥnaf in 32 A.H.
SNʾJ (fortification): A castle in Yemen
Sōfārōs (fortification): stronghold of the region of Samosata
Sōlōmōn (fortification): fortress in Cilicia
Sumāra (fortification): A castle in Yemen at the top of mount Ṣayd
SWQYN (fortification): A castle in Asia Minor where Ibrāhīm b. Ad'ham was reportedly buried
Ṭabarak (fortification): A castle near al-Ray
Tājūnis (fortification): A castle on the sea between Barqa and Tarabulus
Talʿarab (fortification): stronghold in the region of Mārdīn
Tall Bāshir (fortification): A fortress in south-eastern Turkey that developed into an important city in the County of Edessa.
Tall Ḥamdūn (fortification): stronghold in Cilicia
Tall Ḥamdūn (fortification): (between Edessa and Sibaberk)
Tall Mannas (fortification): A fortress near Ma'arrat al-Nu'man in Syria
Tall al-Ṣāfiya (fortification): A fortress in Filasṭīn near Bayt Jibrīn and al-Ramla
Tasāras (fortification): A fort in Barqa
Tashk‘awbru (fortification): A place
Ṭawās (fortification): "castle near Lādhiq in western Turkey"
Tegenkar (fortification): fortress, near Gargar
Tellā Shaykh (fortification): fortress in the vicinity of Mārdīn
Thamād (fortification): A castle in Yemen
Thila (fortification): A castle in Cilicia
Thomas (fortification): fortress
Tilbat (fortification): "(Tilpat, castle near Dihlī)"
Tīra (fortification): A castle near Qazwin in the direction of Zanjan
Toron (fortification): A castle between Tyre and Damascus, near the village of Tibnīn
Trapessac (fortification): stronghold in Syria
al-Ṭūbān (fortification): A place
Ṭubayl (fortification): A castle in al-Andalus
al-Ṭulwiyya (fortification): A castle near San`a' in Yemen
Ṭūnādā (fortification): a Byzantine fortress captured by Maslama b. ʿAbd al-Malik in 92 AH/711 CE, where he established a garrison
Ujum (fortification): A castle built near Medina
al-ʿUllayqa (fortification): "castle in Syria"
Undūshar (fortification): A castle in al-Andalus near Cordova
Ūnīk (fortification): A castle in the region of Basin near Erzerum
ʿUtuma (fortification): A place
al-Waʿlatayn (fortification): A castle in Yemen
Warīmān (fortification): A castle in Arminiyya near Aflūghūniyā
Wayṣ (fortification): A place
WḤSh (fortification): A watchtower in Adharbayjān
WʾKNH (fortification): A castle in Yemen in mikhlāf Rayma
Yaghrā (fortification): fortress in Syria
Yānnah (fortification): A castle on the island of Sicily
Zafetanum Castle (fortification): A castle ten miles from Nazareth, reportedly the birthplace of John the Baptist
Ẓafirān (fortification): A castle near the mountain Waṣāb in Yemen
Ẓafirān (fortification): A castle in the district of al-Kād in Yemen
Ẓafr (fortification): A castle in Yemen, near Ṣanʿāʾ and Bukur
Zardanā (fortification): fortified place in Syria
Zəṙel (fortification): A place
ZʾḤD (fortification): A castle in Yemen
Zibaṭra (fortification): fortress of the region of Malatya
al-Ẓihār (fortification): One of the citadels of the Jews in Khaybar
Zīnīn (fortification): fortress in Cilicia
Zion castle (fortification): An ancient citadel in Jerusalem
al-ZYNBDĀ (fortification): A citadel in the city of Ray
  • garden
  • ʿAbīd (garden): A garden near Aleppo
    Elephant (garden): a vineyard near to the monastery of Bar Ṣawmā
    garden of Mary and Martha (garden): A garden in Bethany associated with Mary and Martha, two sisters mentioned in John 11
    garden of the king (garden): A garden outside Jerusalem
    Gardens of Sallust (garden): A place
    Gethsemane (garden): A place
    Hanging gardens of Babylon (garden): A place
    KhWʾSTʾBR (garden): A garden near Zurāra
    Paradise (garden): A place
    al-Rawḍa (garden): "(at Cairo)"
    Rawḍāt al-Dhubāb (garden): Yaqut does not mention the location of these gardens
    Rawḍat al-Qāwiya (garden): A garden in al-Qāwiya
    al-Zabbāwān (garden): Gardens belonging to the people of ʿAbdallāh b. ʿĀmir b. Kurayz near al-Ḥanẓala
  • island
  • Aeolian islands (island): A place
    Aght‘amar (island): A place
    Aigina (island): A place
    Aqrīṭish (island): An island in the western sea off Lybia (Crete)
    Arwād (island): An island off the coast of Syria
    Asṭūkhūdhūs (island): A place
    al-Barzakh Island (island): "near Damietta"
    Bayram (island): "(Perim or Piram), island off Gujarat"
    Britain (island): A place
    Chios (island): a Greek island
    Corfu (island): a Greek island
    Corsica (island): An island in the Mediterranean
    Cyclades (island): A place
    Dārīn (island): A place
    Dawī (island): An island near Fez
    Duḥl (island): An island between Yemen and the land of the Beja
    Echinades Islands (island): A place
    Euboia (island): A place
    Fādiffolu (island): "Maldives district"
    Falidu (island): "Maldives district"
    Haddumati (island): "Maldives district"
    Hiera (island): an island near Thera
    Hiera (island): one of the Aeolian islands (modern Vulcano)
    Hill of Lumʿān (island): "precipitous island in the Arabian Sea"
    Hululī (island): "island in the Maldives where the sultana swims"
    Imbros (island): An island in the Aegean
    Ireland (island): A place

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