Ibn Jubayr

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Ibn Jubayr was a 12th-century Andalusian Muslim traveler and writer best known for his detailed pilgrimage travelogue that offers a vivid account of the medieval Islamic world.

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Ibn Jubayr canonical 4
Rihlat Ibn Jubayr 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Andalusian Muslim
person
traveler
writer
birthYear 1145
century 12th century
citizenship Almohad Caliphate
linked to: Almohad dynasty
deathYear 1217
described Crusader states
Fatimid and Ayyubid Egypt
linked to: Fatimid Caliphate

Meccan pilgrimage rituals
cities of the eastern Mediterranean
medieval Islamic world
ethnicity Arab
linked to: Arabs
fullName Abu al-Husayn Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Jubayr
genre rihla
historicalPeriod medieval Islam
influenced Ibn Battuta
later Muslim travel writers
knownFor pilgrimage travelogue
travel writing
language Arabic
name Ibn Jubayr
notableWork Rihlat Ibn Jubayr
linked to: Ibn Jubayr

The Travels of Ibn Jubayr
occupation geographer
poet
secretary
performed Hajj
placeOfActivity Granada
placeOfBirth Valencia
regionOfOrigin al-Andalus
linked to: Islamic Spain
religion Islam
sourceFor history of the Crusades
history of the Hajj
social history of the 12th-century Mediterranean
traveledTo Egypt
Iraq
Mecca
Medina
Sicily
Syria
travelEndYear 1185
travelStartYear 1183
writingStyle detailed observation
first-person narrative

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Ibn Jubayr name Ibn Jubayr
Ibn Jubayr notableWork Rihlat Ibn Jubayr
linked to: Ibn Jubayr
Abu al-Husayn Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Jubayr notableWork Rihlat Ibn Jubayr
linked to: Ibn Jubayr
The Travels of Ibn Jubayr author Ibn Jubayr