Rilat al-ktib ... Ibn Jubayr [Arabic]

By: Wright, William

Rilat al-ktib ... Ibn Jubayr is a celebrated work of travel literature documenting Ibn Jubayr's journeys across the Middle East in the late 12th century. This edition, edited by William Wright, offers readers access to a critical version of the text. Ibn Jubayr's detailed observations provide invaluable insights into the political, social, and cultural landscape of the medieval Islamic world. His narrative combines geographical description with personal reflection, offering a rich and nuanced perspective on the places he visited and the people he encountered.

This historical account remains an important resource for scholars and anyone interested in understanding the historical and cultural heritage of the Middle East. It highlights the enduring relevance of travel writing as a means of preserving cultural memory and promoting cross-cultural understanding.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: Arabic
• ISBN: 1295920301
• ISBN13: 9781295920303
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"