Ibn Battuta's travels are primarily documented in his own work, "Rihla" (The Journey), which he wrote after returning to Morocco in 1354. This travelogue details his extensive journeys across Africa, the Middle East, and Asia, spanning nearly three decades. Additionally, historical records, accounts from other travelers, and scholars studying his work provide further insights into his life and the places he visited. His narrative offers a unique perspective on the cultures and societies of the 14th century.
Al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf ibn Maṭar was born in 786.
Ibn Sidah died in 1066.
'Amr ibn al-'As died in 664.
Ibn Zamrak was born in 1333.
the traveler of africa.
The "Rihla" or the Journey.
he found a pot of gold and traded it for chocolate:)
Ibn Battuta was born in 1304 in Tangier, Morocco, to a family of Muslim legal scholars. He received a traditional Islamic education in Quranic studies, theology, and law. At the age of 21, he began his travels that would take him across Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and Europe.
his mother is Fatima bint Asad. hi Father is Abu Talib ibn Abdul al-Mutalib.
Ibn Battuta's travels are primarily documented in his own work, "Rihla" (The Journey), which he wrote after returning to Morocco in 1354. This travelogue details his extensive journeys across Africa, the Middle East, and Asia, spanning nearly three decades. Additionally, historical records, accounts from other travelers, and scholars studying his work provide further insights into his life and the places he visited. His narrative offers a unique perspective on the cultures and societies of the 14th century.
His father was from Balkh which is a state in afghanistan, his mother was from Bukhara....so ofcourse he is AFGHAN....
His father was from Balkh which is a state in Afghanistan, his mother was from Bukhara....so ofcourse he is AFGHAN....
Abdul Mattalib and Fatimah bint `Amr were Prophet Mohammad PBUH's paternal grandfather and grandmother, respectively. Wahb ibn 'Abd Manaf was his maternal grandfather.
The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, "Be at your mother's feet and there is the Paradise." (Ibn Majah, Sunan, Hadith no. 2771) ...
In the Qur'an, the name is simply "Zaid", with no additional names.We know from sources like Tabari that his full name was Zaid al-Habib ibn Harithah ibn Sharahil ibn Abduluzza ibn Imri al-Qays ibn Amir ibn Al-Numan ibn Amir ibn Abdwalid ibn Awf ibn Kinana ibn Awf ibn Uzra ibn Zaidallat ibn Rufayda ibn Thawt ibn Kalb ibn Wabara ibn Taghlib ibn Talwan ibn Irmram ibn Al-Haf ibn Quda'a ibn Malik ibn Amr ibn Murrah ibn Malik ibn Himayr ibn Saba ibn Yashjub ibn Yarab ibn Qaltan.Al-Habib ("the beloved") was a byname; Uzra was his clan; Kalb was his tribe proper; Taghlib was his super-tribe; Himayr was the general group of tribes in the area.So are you surprised that the Qur'an simply calls him "Zaid"?
The names of the twelve Imams as believed in Twelver Shi'a Islam are:Ali ibn Abu TalibHasan ibn AliHusayn ibn AliAli ibn HusaynMuhammad ibn AliJa'far ibn MuhammadMusa ibn Ja'farAli ibn MusaMuhammad ibn AliAli ibn MuhammadHasan ibn AliMuhammad ibn al-Hasan (al-Mahdi)