Thomas A. Carlson (ed.), "al-ʿUqayr" in last modified August 9, 2017, http://syriaca.org/place/3005
   
      
         
            
               al-ʿUqayr
               العقير
               A coastal village near Hagar in al-Baḥrayn
               
               
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                  Attestation of name العقير in the 
                        Kitāb al-masālik wa-l-mamālik of Abuʾl-Qāsim Ibn Khurradādhbih.
                  
               
          
                  
                  
               
               http://syriaca.org/place/3005
               https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uqair
               https://dbpedia.org/resource/Uqair
               
                  Kitāb al-masālik wa-l-mamālik
                  Abuʾl-Qāsim Ibn Khurradādhbih
                  
                  60, 193