Abū Abd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Abd Allāh Al-Lawātī (/ˌɪbən bætˈtuːtɑː/; 24 February 1304 – 1368/1369), commonly known as Ibn Battuta, was a Maghrebi traveller...
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The Ibn Battuta Mall is a large shopping mall on the Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai, UAE, close to Interchange 6 for Jabal Ali 1 in southwest Dubai. It opened...
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The Rihla (section Battuta's travels)
of Cities and the Marvels of Traveling, is the travelogue written by Ibn Battuta, documenting his lifetime of travel and exploration, which according...
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stock and a follower of the Mongol chief Alaghu. The Moroccan traveler Ibn Battuta states with reference to the Sufi saint Rukn-e-Alam that Tughluq belonged...
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This is a List of places visited by Ibn Battuta in the years 1325–1353. The Moroccan traveller Ibn Battuta set out from his native town of Tangiers on...
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Urduja (section Ibn Battuta)
was a legendary warrior princess recorded in the travel accounts of Ibn Battuta (1304 – possibly 1368 or 1377 AD). She was described to be a princess...
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Ibn Battuta is a small lunar impact crater on the Mare Fecunditatis, a lunar mare in the eastern part of the Moon's near side. It lies to the southwest...
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Abu Bakr, a brother of Sunjata, the first mansa of the Mali Empire. Ibn Battuta, who visited Mali during the reign of Musa's brother Sulayman, said that...
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Muhammad bin Tughluq (redirect from Muhummad ibn Tughluq)
in several languages: Persian, Hindavi, Arabic, Sanskrit and Turkic. Ibn Battuta, the famous traveler and jurist from Morocco, wrote in his book about...
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Ibn Battuta, (1304 – 1368 or 1369) was a Muslim Moroccan scholar and explorer. Ibn Battuta or other spelling variants may refer to: Ibn Battuta (crater)...
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Marchan. The stadium is named after the Moroccan scholar and explorer Ibn Battuta. The inaugural match was played on 26 April 2011 between IR Tanger and...
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Empire comes from 14th century Tunisian historian Ibn Khaldun, 14th century Moroccan traveller Ibn Battuta and 16th century Andalusian traveller Leo Africanus...
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Tawalisi (section Ibn Battuta's description)
E–1400 C.E.) is a Southeast Asian kingdom described in the journals of Ibn Battuta. Guesses to the location of Tawalisi have included Java,: 115 Pangasinan...
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Cynocephaly (section Ibn Battuta)
receiving baptism, however, he was released from his doggish aspect. Ibn Battuta encountered what were described as "dog-mouthed" people on his journey...
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Unearthed: Trail of Ibn Battuta (Arabic: الرّكاز: في أثر ابنِ بطّوطة) is an episodic action-adventure video game developed by Saudi Arabian game developer...
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Early western influence in Fujian (section Ibn Battuta)
who had met with Ibn Battuta in his previous travels and arrived in China before Battuta had, and who possibly allowed for Battuta to later visit the...
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Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region in Morocco. The airport is named after Ibn Battuta (1304–1368), a Moroccan traveller who was born in Tangier. The airport...
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Ibn Battuta (Arabic: ابن بطوطة) is a rapid transit station on the Red Line of the Dubai Metro in Dubai, UAE, serving Jebel Ali and surrounding areas....
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The Adventures of Ibn Battuta is a 2010 Malaysian 13-part historical animated series broadcast by TV2. The series is based on the biography of medieval...
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was buried there in Jumada al-Thani in 193 AH / 809 AD. The traveler Ibn Battuta described the shrine by saying: The honored scene has a great dome inside...
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that Ibn Battuta employed an intermediary, an agent to complete the trade. Women were also traded as gifts across the Muslim world. Ibn Battuta writes...
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shows that Ibn Fattouma is modeled off of Ibn Battuta, but is not a mirror image of him. Ibn Fattouma criticizes his homeland, whereas Ibn Battuta idealized...
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medieval Arabic travel literature, like those written by Ibn Battuta (known commonly as The Rihla) and Ibn Jubayr, includes a description of the "personalities...
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respectively. This is also seen when Ibn Battuta visited Mogadishu, he mentions that the Sultan at that time 'Abu Bakr ibn Shaikh Omar', was a Berber (Somali)...
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History of Mangalore (section Ibn Battuta)
Arabic-speaking Tunisian Jewish merchant Abraham Ben Yiju. The Moroccan traveller Ibn Battuta, who had visited the town in 1342, referred to it as Manjarur, and stated...
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the queen is rendered variously in her own time as Ṭayṭughlī Ḫātūn (by Ibn Baṭṭūṭa), Thaythalu-Katon (by the Venetian Doge Andrea Dandolo), and Taydula...
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Mecca (section Ibn Battuta's description of Mecca)
traveler, Ibn Battuta. In his rihla (account), he provides a vast description of the city. Around the year 1327 CE or 729 AH, Ibn Battuta arrived at...
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14th & 15th century Africa (section Ibn Battuta)
routes comes from the historical writings of Muslim scholars such as Ibn Battuta and Leo Africanus who both crossed the Sahara Desert in the 14th and...
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Arabic-speaking Berber scholar and explorer Ibn Battuta visited the Kilwa Sultanate in the Zanj. Ibn Battuta recorded his visit to the city around 1331...
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Chinese treasure ship (section Ibn Battuta)
active prior to the treasure voyages, both Marco Polo (1254–1325) and Ibn Battuta (1304–1369) attest to large multi-masted ships carrying 500 to 1000 passengers...
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