This is an excerpt from the Rihla: My departure from Tangier, my birt

1.	This is an excerpt from the Rihla: My departure from Tangier, my birth place, took place on Thursday........ About 30 years after he had set out. (i) Who was Ibn Battuta? Which book did he wrote? (ii) For how long did Ibn Batuta remain at the court of Muhammad Bin Tughlaq? (iii) Name the countries which Ibn Battuta crossed before came to India?
Answer» (i) Ibn Batuta was a Moroccan traveller; He wrote a book called Rihla - description of his journey. (ii) For eight years at the court of Tughlaq. (iii) Egypt, Palestine, Arabia, Persia, Oman, Eastern Africa, Mecca, Syria & reached Delhi in AD-1333.

This is an excerpt from the Rihla: My departure from Tangier, my birth place, took place on Thursday........ About 30 years after he had set out. (i) Who was Ibn Battuta? Which book did he wrote? (ii) For how long did Ibn Batuta remain at the court of Muhammad Bin Tughlaq? (iii) Name the countries which Ibn Battuta crossed before came to India?

Answer»

(i) Ibn Batuta was a Moroccan traveller; He wrote a book called Rihla - description of his journey.

(ii) For eight years at the court of Tughlaq.

(iii) Egypt, Palestine, Arabia, Persia, Oman, Eastern Africa, Mecca, Syria & reached Delhi in AD-1333.