Ibn Fadlān and the Land of Darkness: Arab Travellers in the Far North

Ibn Fadlān and the Land of Darkness

Arab Travellers in the Far North

921 • 292 pages

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Between the 9th and 14th centuries, Arab travellers such as Ibn Fadlan journeyed widely and frequently into the far north, crossing territories that now include Russia, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. This translation offers an illuminating insight into the world of the Arab geographers, and the medieval lands of the far north.


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Library of Arabic Literature

Library of Arabic Literature is a 15-book series with 15 released primary work first released in 921 with contributions by Abū al-ʿAlāʾ al-Maʿarrī, Ahmad ibn Fadlān, and أحمد بن فضلان.

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رحلات

رحلات is a 7-book series with 7 released primary works first released in 921 with contributions by Ahmad ibn Fadlān, أحمد بن فضلان, and سامي الدهان.


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