Ibn Battuta

Who was Ibn Battuta ?

• He was a Moroccan judge and a writer who travelled to the Western World

• He was an adventurer who travelled to the different parts of Asia

• He was a Moroccan explorer and traveller who explored different parts of Africa and Asia

• He was a explorer who discovered North America

Where did Ibn Battuta travel to ?

• India , North Africa , China and Morocco

• China and India

• North Asia and India

• North Africa , Central and Southeast Asia

When Was Ibn Battuta born ?

• The 18th Century

• June , 1325

• March 1350

• Around the 14th Century

Why did Ibn Battuta travel ?

• Because he was passionate about travelling

• He wanted to complete his Hajj ( Pilgrimage )

• Both 2 and 4

• He wanted higher education

Ibn Battuta was from....

• Algeria

• Morocco

• Egypt

• Saudi Arabia

Why was Iba Battuta important?

• He spent his life traveling, spreading new ideas and cultures across several continents.

• He was a great dancer.

• He started a civil rights movement.

• He invented the lightbulb, which we still use today.

Ibn Battuta's account of the Mali Empire particularly illustrates the empire's...

• Strong networks of infrastructure

• Support for and regulation of trade

• Sophisticated bureaucracy

• Association of the emperor with God

Travels of Ibn Battuta

How did Battuta’s travel Impact the world ?

• He discovered new lands , establishing new trade routes with countries in Asia

• His travels show different aspects of Islam to the world

• He gave rise to the Ottoman Civilization

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What did Battuta do during his voyage ?

• He studied different laws , customs and beliefs.

• Traded goods and valuables

• Led a complete life

• Raided villages and explored different parts of Asia and Africa

• Explored India , China , Northern Africa and other regions of Asia