[Machine] The Arabian Peninsula extends from the wells of Abu Musa to the furthest point in Yemen in terms of length. As for the width, it stretches from the dunes of Yabreen to the distant heavens. Al-Asma'i said that the Arabian Peninsula extends from the furthest point of Aden to the outskirts of Iraq in terms of length, and as for the width, it extends from Jeddah and its surroundings along the coast to the edges of al-Sham.
جَزِيرَةُ الْعَرَبِ مَا بَيْنَ حُفَرِ أَبِي مُوسَى إِلَى أَقْصَى الْيَمَنِ فِي الطُّولِ وَأَمَّا الْعَرْضُ فَمَا بَيْنَ رَمْلِ يَبْرِينَ إِلَى مُنْقَطَعِ السَّمَاوَةِ قَالَ وَقَالَ الْأَصْمَعِيُّ جَزِيرَةُ الْعَرَبِ مِنْ أَقْصَى عَدَنِ أَبْيَنَ إِلَى رِيفِ الْعِرَاقِ فِي الطُّولِ وَأَمَّا الْعَرْضُ فَمِنْ جُدَّةَ وَمَا وَالِاهَا مِنْ سَاحِلِ الْبَحْرِ إِلَى أَطْرَافِ الشَّامِ