When geographers speak of the Islamic city,they refer to the few cities left in the world that still reflect the important principles of historical Islamic urban development.

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The term "Islamic city" refers to the characteristics and urban design principles that were common in cities within the Islamic world historically, rather than to a few remaining cities. These principles include aspects like the importance of the mosque, the souk (marketplace), residential quarters, and the city's layout reflecting social and religious values.

When Geographers Speak of the Islamic City,they Refer to the Few