The famous Islamic traveler who visited 44 countries over 29 years was?
A
Al-Masudi
B
Al-Biruni
C
Ibn Battuta
D
Al-Idrisi
Correct Answer: Option C — Ibn Battuta
Explanation:
Ibn Battuta (1304-1368 AD) was a Moroccan Islamic scholar and traveler who journeyed approximately 75000 miles over 29 years visiting 44 cou...
Ibn Battuta (1304-1368 AD) was a Moroccan Islamic scholar and traveler who journeyed approximately 75000 miles over 29 years visiting 44 countries across Africa Asia and Europe. His account of travels called the Rihla (Journey) is one of the most comprehensive travel documents of the medieval world and provides invaluable historical and cultural records.