Fustat (English spelling)

Japanese: フスタート(英語表記)Fustat
Fustat (English spelling)
These are ruins of a city in a section of Old Cairo, the old city of Cairo, the capital of Egypt. In the 7th century, Arab general Amr ibn al-As conquered Egypt and established a military base (Misr), which became the birthplace of present-day Cairo. In the second half of the 10th century, it developed into a major commercial city. When the Kingdom of Jerusalem invaded in the 12th century, the Fatimid dynasty themselves burned the city, and it has been in ruins ever since. Al-Fustād. El-Fustād.

Source: About Shogakukan Digital Daijisen Information | Legend

Japanese:
エジプトの首都カイロの旧市街、オールドカイロの一画にある都市遺跡。7世紀にアラブ軍の将軍アムル=イブン=アル=アースがエジプトを征服し、軍事拠点(ミスル)を置き、現在のカイロ発祥の地となった。10世紀後半には一大商業都市に発展。12世紀にエルサレム王国が侵攻した際、ファーティマ朝自ら都市を焼き払い、以降、廃墟となった。アル‐フスタート。エル‐フスタート。

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