Travelogues of Ibn Battuta
Travelogues of Ibn Battuta: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as, Ibn Battuta's Description of the Postal System, Ibn Battuta- Rihla, Ibn Battuta’s Strategies of Representation- The Coconut and the Paan and Ibn Battuta’s visit to India etc.
Important Questions on Travelogues of Ibn Battuta
From Ibn Battuta's description of Delhi, the city seemed to be very dull and deserted.
Which books among the following were written by foreigners about their travel experience in Medieval India?
Where in the fourteenth century did Ibn Battuta arrive and what was the name of his book?
Who one of the following kept account of travel days from Daulatabad to Delhi?
Which sentences are correct for Ibn Battuta's unique system of communication?
Which of the following is/ are related to Ibn Battutas description of the coconut.
Ibn Battuta’s family known for their expertise in Islamic religious law, what was that?
Why Ibn Battuta received literary and scholastic education when he was quite young?
Identify and discuss the crafts mentioned by Bernier, comparing these with the descriptions of artisanal activity in the chapter.
Discuss Al-Biruni’s understanding of the caste system.
Analyse the evidence for slavery provided by Ibn Battuta.
Discuss the picture of urban centres that emerges from Bernier’s account.
