<P> Ibn Battuta ( or Ibn Baṭūṭah ) ( / ˌɪbənbætˈtuːtɑː / ; Arabic : محمد ابن بطوطة ‎ ; fully ʾAbū ʿAbd al - Lāh Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al - Lāh l - Lawātī ṭ - Ṭanǧī ibn Baṭūṭah ; Arabic : أبو عبد الله محمد بن عبد الله اللواتي الطنجي بن بطوطة ) ( February 25 , 1304 -- 1368 or 1369 ) was a Berber Muslim Moroccan scholar and explorer who widely travelled the medieval world . Over a period of thirty years , Ibn Battuta visited most of the Islamic world and many non-Muslim lands , including North Africa , the Horn of Africa , West Africa , the Middle East , Central Asia , Southeast Asia , South Asia and China . Near the end of his life , he dictated an account of his journeys , titled A Gift to Those Who Contemplate the Wonders of Cities and the Marvels of Travelling ( تحفة النظار في غرائب الأمصار وعجائب الأسفار , Tuḥfat an - Nuẓẓār fī Gharāʾib al - Amṣār wa ʿAjāʾib al - Asfār ) , usually simply referred to as The Travels ( الرحلة , Rihla ) . This account of his journeys provides a picture of medieval civilizations that is still widely consulted today . </P>
<P> Ibn Battuta ( or Ibn Baṭūṭah ) ( / ˌɪbənbætˈtuːtɑː / ; Arabic : محمد ابن بطوطة ‎ ; fully ʾAbū ʿAbd al - Lāh Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al - Lāh l - Lawātī ṭ - Ṭanǧī ibn Baṭūṭah ; Arabic : أبو عبد الله محمد بن عبد الله اللواتي الطنجي بن بطوطة ) ( February 25 , 1304 -- 1368 or 1369 ) was a Berber Muslim Moroccan scholar and explorer who widely travelled the medieval world . Over a period of thirty years , Ibn Battuta visited most of the Islamic world and many non-Muslim lands , including North Africa , the Horn of Africa , West Africa , the Middle East , Central Asia , Southeast Asia , South Asia and China . Near the end of his life , he dictated an account of his journeys , titled A Gift to Those Who Contemplate the Wonders of Cities and the Marvels of Travelling ( تحفة النظار في غرائب الأمصار وعجائب الأسفار , Tuḥfat an - Nuẓẓār fī Gharāʾib al - Amṣār wa ʿAjāʾib al - Asfār ) , usually simply referred to as The Travels ( الرحلة , Rihla ) . This account of his journeys provides a picture of medieval civilizations that is still widely consulted today . </P>
the account of moroccan traveller ibn batuta is known as
the account of moroccan traveller ibn batuta is known as
A Gift to Those Who Contemplate the Wonders of Cities and the Marvels of Travelling
A Gift to Those Who Contemplate the Wonders of Cities and the Marvels of Travelling