...and has many palm trees. From there to Jabal Filmeri is 4 days. In this mountain is a good iron mine. From Santarid, one can easily enter the land of Kwar and the rest of the Sudan. Likewise, from Santarba to Awjlah, westward, is 10 days. In this region is Jabal Badim. Al-Ahmar, Ba'al, and Musallani of Alexandria carved from it. As for the city of Anbas, it is situated on the bank of the Nile and to its west. It is an ancient city, well-built, with beautiful surroundings, abundant sidr trees, various dates, and many blessings. Between it and Dhagruk, to the north, is about 18 miles. From the city of Al-'Aysh to Munid ibn Al-Tahbib is about half a day. Munid ibn Al-Tahbib is fertile, surrounded by gardens, continuous settlements, large grapes and vines, orchards, and beautiful buildings. It is on the eastern bank of the Nile. From Munid ibn Al-Tahbib to the city of Al-Ashmuni is half a day or a little more. It is a small, beautiful, and prosperous city with gardens, orchards, crops, grains, fruits, and abundant blessings. There are well-known dabba (jars) made there. To its north on the Nile is Busbur, a small city with continuous settlements. It is said that the greatest sorcerers of Pharaoh were from this city, and there are still remnants of magic students there. From Busbur to Ansana, on the eastern Nile, is 6 miles. It is an ancient city, with beautiful gardens and orchards, abundant fruits, and fertile land. It is known as the city of the sorceress. From there, Pharaoh brought them on the appointed day to meet the Prophet Moses, peace be upon him. There is the land of Dighar, which is two miles between us and the Mabd. And from there is Al-Najasin, a prosperous and populous city, fertile and abundant. And from it, what prevails in Arabic from...