The Adventures of Ibn Battuta: A Muslim Traveler of the 14th CenturyStudie over leven en werk van de Arabische ontdekkingsreiziger Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd Allāh Ibn Baṭūtah (1304-1368/9). |
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... Islands ( “ of which I had heard a lot " ) , continue to Ceylon to see the famous religious shrine of Adam's Peak , then cross over to the southeastern coast of India to visit the Sultanate of Ma'bar , whose ruler was married to a ...
... Islands ( “ of which I had heard a lot " ) , continue to Ceylon to see the famous religious shrine of Adam's Peak , then cross over to the southeastern coast of India to visit the Sultanate of Ma'bar , whose ruler was married to a ...
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... islands razed the infidel shrines and ordered that the new faith be propagated among his subjects . Behind the veil of this heroic myth may be discerned the coming and going of Muslim merchants in the Maldives from as early as Abbasid ...
... islands razed the infidel shrines and ordered that the new faith be propagated among his subjects . Behind the veil of this heroic myth may be discerned the coming and going of Muslim merchants in the Maldives from as early as Abbasid ...
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... islands some weeks before Ramadan 744 . That month began on 17 January 1344 ( see note 23 ) . 29. IB and subsequent travelers to the islands speak of the " Maldivian fever , " which was almost certainly malaria . Maloney , People of the ...
... islands some weeks before Ramadan 744 . That month began on 17 January 1344 ( see note 23 ) . 29. IB and subsequent travelers to the islands speak of the " Maldivian fever , " which was almost certainly malaria . Maloney , People of the ...
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The Adventures of Ibn Battuta: A Muslim Traveler of the 14th Century Ross E. Dunn Limited preview - 1989 |
The Adventures of Ibn Battuta: A Muslim Traveler of the Fourteenth Century Ross E. Dunn Limited preview - 2004 |
The Adventures of Ibn Battuta: A Muslim Traveler of the Fourteenth Century Ross E. Dunn Limited preview - 2005 |
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