Sunday, July 05, 2015

Travels of Ibn Jubayr from Granada, Spain to Mecca between 1183-1185 AD




Ibn Jubayr traveled almost 150 years before Ibn Battuta started his epic journey around the world. In his book, Ibn Battuta has used Ibn Jubayr's book as a reference for the cities he has already wrote about.


.... to be completed

References:

  • Roland Broadhurst, "The Travels of Ibn Jubayr", Goodword Books, 2013 (first published in 1952)