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Explorers of Arabia: Ibn Battuta, Richard Francis Burton, T. E. Lawrence, Gertrude Bell, St John Philby, Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje, Wilfr

Explorers of Arabia: Ibn Battuta, Richard Francis Burton, T. E. Lawrence, Gertrude Bell, St John Philby, Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje, Wilfr


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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 42. Chapters: Ibn Battuta, Richard Francis Burton, T. E. Lawrence, Gertrude Bell, St John Philby, Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje, Wilfred Thesiger, Anne Blunt, 15th Baroness Wentworth, Ronald Bodley, Freya Stark, Carsten Niebuhr, Joseph Halevy, Johann Ludwig Burckhardt, William Shakespear, John Fryer Thomas Keane, Gerard Leachman, Charles Montagu Doughty, William Gifford Palgrave, Georg August Wallin, Bertram Thomas, Thomas Barger, George William Rendel, Ulrich Jasper Seetzen, Gerald de Gaury, Robert Ernest Cheesman, A L Holt, Max Steineke, Martin Baumgarten. Excerpt: Hajji Abu Abdullah Muhammad Ibn Battuta (Arabic: ), or simply Ibn Battuta, also known as Shams ad-Din (February 25, 1304-1368 or 1369), was a Moroccan Berber Islamic scholar and traveller known for the record of his travels and excursions published in the Rihla (literally, "The Journey"). His journeys spanned nearly thirty years and covered almost the entire known Islamic world and beyond, extending from North Africa, West Africa, Southern Europe and Eastern Europe in the West, to the Middle East, Indian subcontinent, Central Asia, Southeast Asia and China in the East, a distance far surpassing that of his predecessors and his near-contemporary Marco Polo. On account of the Rihla, Ibn Battuta is considered one of the greatest travellers of all time. He travelled more than 75,000 miles (121,000 km), a figure unlikely to have been surpassed by any traveller until the coming of the Steam Age some 450 years later. A 13th century book illustration produced in Baghdad by al-Wasiti showing a group of pilgrims on a Hajj.The only biographical information about Ibn Battuta is that found in the Rihla. This tells that he was born into a Berber family of Islamic legal scholars in Tangier, Morocco, on 25 February 1304, during the Marinid dynasty. As a young man he would have...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781155551791
  • Publisher: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 44
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Weight: 95 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1155551796
  • Publisher Date: 24 Oct 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Ibn Battuta, Richard Francis Burton, T. E. Lawrence, Gertrude Bell, St John Philby, Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje, Wilfr
  • Width: 189 mm


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