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Houari Touati, Touati Houari

Islam and Travel in the Middle Ages

English · Hardback

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Zusammenfassung In the Middle Ages! Muslim travelers embarked on a rihla! or world tour! as surveyors! emissaries! and educators. This title assesses both the religious and philosophical aspects of travel! as well as the economic and cultural conditions that made the rihla possible. It is suitable for scholars in history! literature! and anthropology.

Product details

Authors	Houari Touati, Touati Houari
Assisted by	Lydia G. Cochrane (Translation), Cochrane Lydia G. (Translation)
Publisher	University Of Chicago Press

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	01.08.2010

EAN	9780226808772
ISBN	978-0-226-80877-2
No. of pages	304
Subjects	Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, Medieval History, c 1000 CE to c 1500, Social and cultural history, c 500 to c 1000 CE

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