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Modern-Day Biggest Cities of the Umayyad Caliphate with Map

Can you name the modern day biggest cities that were under the rule of the Umayyad Caliphate in 750 AD?
As of January 2020 according to citypopulation.de.
Urban area population, not city proper population.
According to this map.
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Population
Urban Area
21.0m
Cairo
17.8m
Karachi
15.3m
Tehran
8.05m
Riyadh
7.00m
Baghdad
6.55m
Madrid
5.80m
Alexandria
5.60m
Amman
5.35m
Dubai
4.95m
Jeddah
4.78m
Barcelona
4.75m
Kuwait City
4.48m
Casablanca
Population
Urban Area
4.33m
Kabul
3.98m
Algiers
3.83m
Damascus
3.23m
Tashkent
3.20m
Isfahan
3.20m
Mashhad
2.80m
Sana'a
2.70m
Tel Aviv
2.68m
Tunis
2.58m
Baku
2.50m
Dammam
2.43m
Doha
2.35m
Peshawar
Population
Urban Area
2.28m
Hyderabad
2.13m
Mecca
2.06m
Lisbon
2.05m
Rabat
1.96m
Gaza
1.91m
Aleppo
1.84m
Valencia
1.82m
Tabriz
1.77m
Shiraz
1.75m
Beirut
1.74m
Adana
1.67m
Gaziantep
Population
Urban Area
1.54m
Medina
1.53m
Manama
1.52m
Basra
1.50m
Abu Dhabi
1.50m
Yerevan
1.48m
Oran
1.43m
Muscat
1.40m
Mosul
1.39m
Ashgabat
1.38m
Ahvaz
1.35m
Tbilisi
1.29m
Qom
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Level 77
Jan 7, 2021
*Mashhad
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Level 55
Jan 7, 2021
Fixed.
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Level 90
Jan 9, 2021
Please accept Seville (with an e at the end).
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Level 55
Jan 9, 2021
Should work now.
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Level 56
Apr 29, 2021
Great!
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Level 57
Sep 30, 2021
Awesome!
+1
Level 55
Sep 30, 2021
Thanks!
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Level 77
Sep 30, 2021
Very cool, also no Lisbon?
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Level 55
Sep 30, 2021
Thanks! Yeah, I missed Lisbon by mistake, but I just fixed t hat.
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Level 44
May 17, 2023
Gaza has almost 2 million people?