Tihāma - تهامة
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Tihāma; تهامة
[A]lso not infrequently appearing as al-Tahāʾim in mediaeval sources, the area of the Red Sea coastal plain stretching from ʿAḳaba in the north to the Bāb al-Mandab in the south of the Arabian Peninsula, some even claiming that it extends further along the southern Indian Ocean coast.
identifier: https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/5499
identifier: http://syriaca.org/place/5499
Riḥlat Ibn Jubayr Ibn Jubayr M.J. de Goeje 203
Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition P. Bearman