Ibn Jubayr: The 12th-Century Muslim Who Invented Travel Writing

Описание: What if the first travel blogger wasn’t on Instagram, but in the 12th century? ✨
Meet Ibn Jubayr (1145–1217) — a Spanish Muslim scholar whose legendary journey across the Mediterranean, Egypt, Mecca, Medina, Iraq, and Sicily changed Islamic history forever. His Rihla (travel account) became one of the most important works of medieval Arabic literature, shaping travel writing for centuries and inspiring later explorers like Ibn Battuta.
In this video, we explore:
✅ Ibn Jubayr’s dramatic Hajj journey in 1183
✅ How he risked his life crossing Christian and Muslim lands
✅ His vivid observations of Cairo, Baghdad, Sicily & more
✅ Why historians call him the “father of Islamic travel writing”
✅ His impact on literature, geography, and cultural history

Ibn Jubayr’s story proves that the human desire to travel, learn, and share experiences is timeless. 🌍✍️
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