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tomb of Umm al-Dardāʾ (building): "near Damascus, perhaps the same as the tomb of Abū l-Dardāʾ"

tomb of Umm Ḥabība (building): A place

tomb of ʿUthmān b. ʿAffān (building): A place

tomb of Wāthila b. al-Asqaʿ (building): "near Damascus"

tomb of Zayn al-ʿĀbidīn ʿAlī b. al-Ḥusayn b. ʿAlī b. Abī Ṭālib (building): "at Tustar (Shushtar)"

tomb of al-Zubayr b. al-ʿAwwām (building): "near al-Baṣra"

Tombs of the caliphs (building): tombs of the Abbasid caliphs at Baghdad

Tombs of the Patriarchs (building): at Hebron

Tower of Babel (building): a tower built after the Great Flood, mentioned in Genesis 9

Tower of King David (building): in Jerusalem

Tower of the Celibates (building): A place

Trilithoi (building): at Baʿlabakk

turba of Lot (building): "at Hebron"

Turret of Balaam (building): A ruined building in Bālis on the Euphrates

twenty sepulchres of Disciples (building): in Medon/Meron, Palestine

al-ʿUkayrī (building): "ship at Qandahār in Gujarat "

unnamed column (building): column against which Jesus was flagellated

unnamed column (building): A column near Tyre where pilgrims were reportedly murdered

unnamed column (building): where Jesus was flagellated (mentioned in John 19:1, Mark 15:15, and Matthew 27:26).

Water gate (building): at Antioch

Water gate (building): at Edessa

Well of Abraham (building): in Asklelon

Western Wall (building): an ancient wall in the Old City of Jerusalem

White Bridge (building): near the eastern gate of Damascus

White Tower (building): The White Tower (manāra) near the eastern gate of Damascus

Wooden Gate (building): A gate of Constantinople

Xērolophon (building): at Constantinople

Xyllas palace (building): A place

al-Ẓāhir (building): "location near Mecca"

al-Zawrāʾ (building): A palace built by al-Nuʿmān b. al-Mundhir in al-Ḥīra

al-Zawrāʾ (building): The home of ʿUthmān b. ʿAffān

campsite

al-Ahwāb (campsite): "roadstead in the Yaman"

al-Ajfur (campsite): "station on the ʿIrāq pilgrim route"

Awu (campsite): "post-station near Dihlī"

al-Ḥadda (campsite): A stopping-point between Judda and Mecca

al-Hadhīb (campsite): "water-point near Wāsiṭ"

Hadiyya (campsite): "water-point in the Hijāz"

al-Ḥājir (campsite): "water-point from al-Madīna towards ʿIrāq"

Hanawl (campsite): "unlocated post-station"

Ḥāsik (campsite): "roadstead of southern Arabia"

Haytham (campsite): On the road from Mecca to Kufa

Hīlu (campsite): "post-station near Dihlī"

al-Ḥufayr (campsite): A stopping point for the Hajj between Dhī al-Ḥulayfa and Malal

Ḥumaythirā (campsite): The site of al-Shadhili's tomb in upper Egypt

al-Jadīd (campsite): "waterpoint among the Bujāh"

Kajarrā (campsite): "(possibly Khajuraho)"

al-Khuzaymiyya (campsite): stopping-point on the ʿIrāq pilgrim route

Kushki Zar (campsite): "on the way to Maʿbar"

al-Masājid (campsite): "waterpoint towards al-Najaf"

Mawrī (campsite): "(unidentified post-station)"

al-Mushayrib (campsite): "stage near al-Baṣra"

al-Muṭaylib (campsite): "Egyptian road-station towards Palestine"

al-Naqira (campsite): "water-point on the Darb Zubayda"

Nūqāt (campsite): A stopping-place in Sijistān

al-Qārūra (campsite): "stage between al-Madīna and ʿIrāq"

Raʾs Dawāʾir (campsite): "a roadstead in the Sudan"

al-Rawḥāʾ (campsite): "encampment in Ḥijāz"

Samīrāʾ (campsite): "location on the Darb Zubaida"

al-Sawāda (campsite): "Egyptian frontier station"

al-Shuqūq (campsite): "stage on the pilgrim route from ʿIrāq"

Ṣūr (campsite): "roadstead in ʿOmān"

Tabūk (campsite): "station on pilgrimage route"

al-Tanānīr (campsite): "waterpoint towards al-Najaf"

al-Thaʿlabiyya (campsite): "station on the ʿIrāq pilgrim route"

al-Thaniyya (campsite): "camping-ground near al-Karak"

al-ʿUlā (campsite): "station in Arabia,"

al-ʿUsayla (campsite): "station from al-Madīna towards ʿIrāq"

Wāqiṣa (campsite): "waterpoint towards al-Najaf"

al-Warrāda (campsite): "Egyptian road-station"

Wazīr-būr (campsite): "(unlocated post-station)"

Zarūd (campsite): "stopping-place on the ʿIrāq pilgrim route"

Zumāla (campsite): "waterpoint towards al-Najaf"

canal

Dujayl (canal): "canal near Baghdād"

Dujayl (canal): of Ahwaz

al-Hanī (canal): a canal near al-Raqqa

Khalīj Amīr al-Muʾminīn (canal): A canal connecting the Nile to the Red Sea, allegedly constructed by ʿUmar b. al-Khaṭṭāb

al-Marī (canal): a canal near al-Raqqa

al-Muwaffaqī (canal): A canal dug by al-Muwaffaq b. al-Mutawakkil

Nahr Bashshār (canal): A canal between Basra and Ubulla

al-Qāṭūl (canal): A canal near Sāmarrā

al-Qāṭūl al-Ṣaghīr (canal): canal near Samarra

al-Sīb (canal): A canal in al-Basra

cave

Carnaym (cave): A cave near the Dead Sea to which Balaam the son of Beor was believed to have been taken for the biblical episode of cursing Israel

Catacombs of King Tarmal Galsin (cave): at Rome

Cave of Bābā Ṭāhir (cave): "in Ceylon"

Cave of Blood (cave): "A cave on Mount Qasioun, near Damascus, associated with the biblical Cain and Abel"

cave of Elijah (cave): on Mount Carmel

Cave of Hunger (cave): A cave on Mount Qasioun, near Damascus

cave of al-Khiḍr (cave): "at Adam’s Peak, in Ceylon"

Cave of al-Sabīk (cave): "in Ceylon"

Cave of the Prophet (cave): outside Mecca

Cave of the Virgin (cave): near Pilgrim Castle

Damun (cave): A cave near I‘billin believed by some to be the tomb of Dhu’l-Kifl.

grotto of al-Iṣfahānī (cave): "at Adam’s Peak"

cemetery

Baqīʿ al-Gharqad (cemetery): A cemetery in Medina

Cemetery at the Maʿlā Gate (cemetery): at Mecca

cemetery (cemetery): Outside Damascus to the north

cemetery (cemetery): Beside the East Gate of Damascus

Maqābir al-Maʿāfir (cemetery): A cemetery in Egypt

Qarāfa (cemetery): "(cemetery at Cairo)"

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