The Travels of Ibn Batuta is an account of the travels of the famous Moroccan explorer, Ibn Batuta, written in 1829. Ibn Batuta was a Muslim scholar and traveler who lived in the 14th century and is known for his extensive travels throughout the Islamic world and beyond. The book is a compilation of Ibn Batuta's travels, which took him from his native Morocco to places as far away as China, India, and Russia. It describes his encounters with different cultures, religions, and customs, and provides a unique insight into the ...
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The Travels of Ibn Batuta is an account of the travels of the famous Moroccan explorer, Ibn Batuta, written in 1829. Ibn Batuta was a Muslim scholar and traveler who lived in the 14th century and is known for his extensive travels throughout the Islamic world and beyond. The book is a compilation of Ibn Batuta's travels, which took him from his native Morocco to places as far away as China, India, and Russia. It describes his encounters with different cultures, religions, and customs, and provides a unique insight into the medieval world.The book is divided into several volumes, each covering a different part of Ibn Batuta's travels. It begins with his journey to Mecca for the Hajj pilgrimage and then moves on to his travels through the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. Throughout the book, Ibn Batuta describes the cities, people, and landscapes he encounters, as well as his experiences with different rulers and political systems. He also provides detailed accounts of the religious and cultural practices he observes, including the customs of the various Muslim sects and the non-Muslim societies he encounters.The Travels of Ibn Batuta is an important historical document that provides a unique perspective on the medieval world. It has been translated into many languages and is widely read by scholars and the general public alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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