Travels of Ibn Batoutah: Arabic text, accompanied by a translation. Volume 1

Name: Travels of Ibn Batoutah: Arabic text, accompanied by a translation. Volume 1
Author: Ibn Batuta, 1304-1377, author

Title	Travels of Ibn Batoutah: Arabic text, accompanied by a translation. Volume 1
Author	Ibn Batuta, 1304-1377, author
Publication Date:	1853
Publication Place	[Place of publication not identified] -
Type	Book
Language	English
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Pages Count	443
Physical Dimensions	1 online resource (lii, 443 pages) : digital, PDF file(s), data file
Library:	University of Wisconsin–Madison Libraries
Library Asset ID	9781139176279, 9781108044080, 9781108044080
Record ID	9913898660002121
Date	1853
Sample Text	This four-volume edition of the Arabic text of the Journey of the Moroccan traveller Ibn Battuta (1304-68/9), with a French translation, was published in 1853-8 as part of the 'Collection d'ouvrage... This four-volume edition of the Arabic text of the Journey of the Moroccan traveller Ibn Battuta (1304-68/9), with a French translation, was published in 1853-8 as part of the 'Collection d'ouvrages orientaux' of the French Société Asiatique. In 1325, Ibn Battuta, who came from a family of Islamic jurists in Tangier, set out to make the pilgrimage to Mecca - the beginning of a journey that would last for twenty-four years and take him as far as China. In Volume 1, he describes his departure from Tangier, and his journey via Tunis to Egypt, where he travelled to Cairo, planning to reach a Red Sea port and sail to Arabia. The route was closed, so he returned to Cairo and travelled from there to Damascus, taking in the holy places of Palestine en route. Having finally reached Medina and Mecca, he decided to travel on, to Najaf (in present-day Iraq). Show More
Katkıda Bulunanlar	Defrémery, C., editor, translator, Sanguinetti, B. R. (Beniamino Raffaello), 1811-1883, editor, translator
Dizi	Cambridge library collection. Medieval history

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Travels of Ibn Batoutah: Arabic text, accompanied by a translation. Volume 1

Author Ibn Batuta, 1304-1377, author

Publication Date 1853

Publication Place [Place of publication not identified] -

Type Book

Language English

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Pages Count 443

Physical Dimensions 1 online resource (lii, 443 pages) : digital, PDF file(s), data file

Library University of Wisconsin–Madison Libraries

Library Asset ID 9781139176279, 9781108044080, 9781108044080

Record ID 9913898660002121

Date 1853

Sample Text This four-volume edition of the Arabic text of the Journey of the Moroccan traveller Ibn Battuta (1304-68/9), with a French translation, was published in 1853-8 as part of the 'Collection d'ouvrage... This four-volume edition of the Arabic text of the Journey of the Moroccan traveller Ibn Battuta (1304-68/9), with a French translation, was published in 1853-8 as part of the 'Collection d'ouvrages orientaux' of the French Société Asiatique. In 1325, Ibn Battuta, who came from a family of Islamic jurists in Tangier, set out to make the pilgrimage to Mecca - the beginning of a journey that would last for twenty-four years and take him as far as China. In Volume 1, he describes his departure from Tangier, and his journey via Tunis to Egypt, where he travelled to Cairo, planning to reach a Red Sea port and sail to Arabia. The route was closed, so he returned to Cairo and travelled from there to Damascus, taking in the holy places of Palestine en route. Having finally reached Medina and Mecca, he decided to travel on, to Najaf (in present-day Iraq). Show More

Katkıda Bulunanlar Defrémery, C., editor, translator, Sanguinetti, B. R. (Beniamino Raffaello), 1811-1883, editor, translator

Dizi Cambridge library collection. Medieval history