books.google.co.in - Known as the greatest traveler of premodern times, Abu Abdallah ibn Battuta was born in Morocco in 1304 and educated in Islamic law. At the age of twenty-one, he left home to make the holy pilgrimage to Mecca. This was only the first of a series of extraordinary journeys that spanned nearly three decades...http://books.google.co.in/books/about/The_Adventures_of_Ibn_Battuta.html?id=ZF2spo9BKacC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareThe Adventures of Ibn Battuta