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English: Map of eastern and central Arabia in the 9th-10th centuries AD. Composite work based primarily on the geographies of Ibn Khurradadhbih, al-Muqaddasi, and (indirectly) al-Hamdani.

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  • Al-Hadithi, Qothan Abdel Sattar. "The Bahrain of the geographers." Bahrain through the ages, the History. Ed. Shaikh Abdullah bin Khalid al-Khalifa and Michael Rice. London and New York: Routledge, 2014, ISBN 978-0-7103-0272-4, pp. 260 ff.
  • Ibn Khurradadhbih, Abu al-Qasim 'Abd Allah. Kitab al-Masalik wa'l-Mamalik. Ed and trans. M.J. de Goeje. Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1889, pp. 110-14.
  • Ibn Sbayyil, 'Abdallah. Arabic Romantic: Poems on Bedouin Life and Love. Ed. and Trans. Marcel Kurpershoek. New York: New York University Press, 2018, n. 499 (on the location of Udakh).
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  • Al-Muqaddasi, Muhammad ibn Ahmad. The Best Divisions for Knowledge of the Regions. Trans. Basil Collins. Reading: Garner Publishing Limited, 2001, ISBN 1-85964-136-9, pp. 66, 79-80, 92-93.
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  • Rawlinson, H. C. "Notes on Captain Durand's Report upon the Islands of Bahrein." Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, New Series, Vol. 12 (1880): 201-227, p. 225.
  • Schiettecatte, Jérémie, et. al. "The oasis of al-Kharj through time: first results of archaeology fieldwork in the province of Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)." Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies, Vol. 43 (2013): 285-307, passim.
  • Al-Tabari, Abu Ja'far Muhammad ibn Jarir. The History of al-Tabari. Ed. Ehsan Yar-Shater. 40 vols. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1985-2007, passim, esp. v. 34: pp. 45 ff.
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