Alberuni's India by Eduard Sachau, Abu Rayhan Al-Biruni

820 pages first pub 1030 (editions)

nonfiction history religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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It was in 1017 AD, at the behest of Sultan Muhmud of Persia, Alberuni, aka Al-Biruni, travelled to India to learn about the Hindus, and to discuss with them questions of religion, science, and literature, and the very basis of their civilisation. ...

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