The Legacy of Ibn Battuta: Explorer of the Unknown

Dive into the extraordinary journey of Ibn Battuta, a 14th-century explorer from Tangier, Morocco, whose travels spanned over 75,000 miles across Africa, Asia, and Europe. Initially set out for a pilgrimage to Mecca, Ibn Battuta's quest for knowledge and adventure led him to explore the vast Islamic world and beyond. His encounters with diverse cultures, scholars, and thinkers, as well as the lasting influence of the Islamic Golden Age, are meticulously documented in his masterpiece, The Rihla. Join us as we unravel the fascinating tales of Ibn Battuta's travels, showcasing how the intellectual and cultural legacies of the Islamic Golden Age continued to shape societies and minds across continents.