Ibn Baṭṭūṭa (1304 - 1369) was the best-known Arab traveler in world history.
This dramatic document provides a firsthand account of the nascent globalization brought by the spread of Isl.
Following his travels, he dictated a report he called "A Gift to Those Who Contemplate the Wonders of Cities and the Marvels of Traveling," known simply in Arabic as the Riḥla.
Over a period of thirty years, he visited most of the Islamic world and many non-Muslim lands.
Ibn Baṭṭūṭa (1304 - 1369) was the best-known Arab traveler in world history