Ibn Jubayr

Ibn Jubayr, Ibn Jubayr also ( with full name أبي الحسن محمد بن أحمد بن جبير الكناني / Abī l - Ḥasan Muḥammad Aḥmad b Ǧubair al - Kinani, .. * 1145 in Valencia, Spain, † 1217 in Alexandria, Egypt) was an Arab geographer and travel writer.

As a postal worker the Almohad governor of Granada, he made three extended trips:

Jubayr regarded as the founder of the known as Rihla experience reports in a clear form of a diary, his works became the model for subsequent reports pilgrims.

Muḥammad ibn Jābir al-Ḥarrānī al-Battānī Almohad Caliphate Integrated Authority File
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