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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Page 60
... Mosque , called the Mosque of the Umayyads after its eighth - century builders . Around it all the other pious institutions revolved as satellites . During part of his stay in the city , Ibn Battuta boarded in one of the three Maliki ...
... Mosque , called the Mosque of the Umayyads after its eighth - century builders . Around it all the other pious institutions revolved as satellites . During part of his stay in the city , Ibn Battuta boarded in one of the three Maliki ...
Page 68
... Mosque of the Prophet , which sheltered the sacred tomb as well as those of his daughter Fatima and the Caliphs Abu Bakr and ' Umar , became " al - Haram , " a place of inviolability . In the Middle Period Medina was as much a city of ...
... Mosque of the Prophet , which sheltered the sacred tomb as well as those of his daughter Fatima and the Caliphs Abu Bakr and ' Umar , became " al - Haram , " a place of inviolability . In the Middle Period Medina was as much a city of ...
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... mosque stood alone two miles outside the inhabited area . For a scholar who knew his history there was an even sadder testimony to decline than the deterioration of the architecture . When he attended Friday worship in the mosque , he ...
... mosque stood alone two miles outside the inhabited area . For a scholar who knew his history there was an even sadder testimony to decline than the deterioration of the architecture . When he attended Friday worship in the mosque , he ...
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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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