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The present king is Jamal Oddin Mohammed Ibn Hasan. He is one of the best of princes ; but is himself subject to an infidel king, whose name is Horaib. We next came into the country of Malabar, which is the country of black pepper. Its length is a journey of two months along the shore from Sindadabur to Kawlam.
The travels of Ibn Batuta : translated from the abridged Arabic manuscript copies, preserved in the Public Library of Cambridge. with notes, illustrative of the history, geography, botany, antiquities, &c. occurring throughout the work. Author. Ibn Batuta, 1304-1377.
The penultimate part of the Riḥla [ (Chronicle of) Travels] by Ibn Baṭṭūṭa, just before his last journey to Western Sudan, takes place between January 1348 and March 1350 and recounts his return journey to Morocco from the Middle East through North Africa-and another short tour in al-Andalus.
Ibn Battuta traveled to Black Africa twice: in 1331 to the East Coast and in 1351-1352 from Morocco down the Sahara to the Niger. He reported about the wealthy, multicultural trading centers at the African East Coast, especially Mombasa and Kilwa.
25 maj 2011 · Explores the role of Ibn Baṭṭūṭa as “literate frontiersman” in his journeys to East Africa, Central Asia, and the Indian subcontinent, demonstrating that the example of Ibn Baṭṭūṭa illustrates the need to study the history of the premodern Islamic world in a “trans-hemispheric” rather than merely in restricted localized or ...
28 lut 2010 · Whether sojourning in Delhi and the Maldives, wandering through the mazy streets of Cairo and Damascus, or contesting with pirates and shipwreck, the indefatigable Ibn Battuta brings to vivid...
Ibn Battuta traveled to Black Africa twice: in 1331 to the East Coast and in 1351-1352 from Morocco down the Sahara to the Niger. He reported about the wealthy, multicultural trading centers...
