The Travels Of Ibn Battuta: In The Near East, Asia And Africa
by:
Ibn Battuta (author)
Ibn Battuta (author)
Samuel Lee (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781616402624 (1616402628)
Publish date: July 1st 2010
Publisher: Cosimo Classics
Pages no: 268
Edition language: English
Category:
Adventure,
Classics,
Non Fiction,
Travel,
Biography,
History,
Cultural,
Africa,
Science,
Historical Fiction,
Medieval,
Geography,
Religion,
Islam
I took a World History survey course as a sophomore in college and this was the textbook. Really opens your eyes to society and culture in the ancient world. We're so used to learning the Western tradition in our educational system that to see the world from a Muslim's perspective was enlightening...