Islam and Travel in the Middle Ages by Lydia G. Cochrane, Houari Touati

Islam and Travel in the Middle Ages

Lydia G. Cochrane, Houari Touati

304 pages first pub 2000 (view editions)

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In the Middle Ages, Muslim travelers embarked on a rihla, or world tour, as surveyors, emissaries, and educators. On these journeys, voyagers not only interacted with foreign cultures—touring Greek civilization, exploring the Middle East and North...

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