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Islamic city  

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  • The term madinah by and large refers to the primordial Islamic city—the city of the Prophet Muhammad, established circa AD 622 to 632. Abu Nasr al-Fara-bi's (ca. [Source: Encyclopedia of Urban Studies; Islamic City]

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