Wednesday 15 January 2014

The #Travels of #Ibn #Battuta !


Ibn Baṭūṭah (Arabic: أبو عبد الله محمد بن عبد الله اللواتي الطنجي بن بطوطة, ʾAbū ʿAbd al-Lāh Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al-Lāh l-Lawātī ṭ-Ṭanǧī ibn Baṭūṭah), or simply#Ibn Battuta (ابن بطوطة) (February 25, 1304 – 1368 or 1369), was a #Moroccan #explorer of Berber descent. He is known for his extensive #travels, accounts of which were published in the Rihla (lit. "Journey"). Over a period of thirty years, Ibn #Battuta visited most of the known #Islamic #world as well as many non-#Muslimlands. His journeys included trips to North #Africa, the Horn of Africa, West Africa and Eastern #Europe in the West, and to the Middle East, South #Asia, Central Asia, Southeast Asia and #China. Ibn Battuta is considered to be among the great travellers of all time

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