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Ibn Battuta-The great traveler. Biography.

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  1. Ibn Battuta-The great traveler Biography • “Abu Abdullah Muhammad Ibn Battuta, also known as shams ad-Din, was born at Tangier Morocco, on the 24th February 1304 C.E (703 Hijra). He left Tangier on Thursday, 14th June 1325 C.E. When he was 21 years old. His travels lasted for about thirty years, after which he returned to Fez, Morocco at the court of the Sultan Abu. Q Page #1

  2. Saudi Aramco World How it started • “At age 21, Ibn Battuta set out alone having neither fellow-traveler in whose companionship I might find cheer, nor caravan whose party I might join.” Q Page #3

  3. Ibn Battuta- the great traveller Bio2 • His travels are known as Rihala of Ibn Battuta. He died at Fez in 1369 C.E. • Ibn Battuta was the only medieval traveler who is known to have visited the lands of every Muslim ruler oh his time. • He also travelled in Ceylon (present Sri Lanka), China, and Byzantium, South Russia. S Page #2

  4. Saudi Aramco World Fact “Despite his travels and his book, Ibn Battuta was not a travel writer in modern sense.” Q Page #4

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