Andalus - Quizes - Muslim Past

The river Guadalquivir in the south of Spain got it's name from the Arabic "Wadi Al Kabir" (the great river)

The Andalusian city of Malaga got it's name from the Arabic "Ma laqah" (what he met)

The Algarve region in southern Portugal got it's name from the Arabic "Al Gharb" (the west)

The highest mountain in the Iberian peninsula Mulhacén got it's name from the Arabic "Mawlay Al Hassan" (My lord Al Hassan - a Muslim ruler of Granada)