Fuqaha, Libya

Coordinates: 27°50′N 16°21′E / 27.833°N 16.350°E / 27.833; 16.350
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Fuqaha
الفقهاء
Town
UTC+2 (EET
)

Fuqaha or El-Foqaha (

Arabic: الفقهاء) is a spring-fed town in central Libya, 200 km by road south of Sokna, on the western edge of the great central Haruj volcano and lava field. It is an isolated Berber-speaking locale, and it shares this identity with the oasis of Sokna
to its north.

Fuqaha was one of the last holdouts of loyalists in the

2011 Libyan civil war
.