Ibn Battuta

When was Ibn Battuta born?

• 5th September, 1500

• 25th February, 1304

• 15th March, 1400

• 10th July, 1200

Where was Ibn Battuta born?

• Istanbul, Turkey

• Baghdad, Iraq

• Cairo, Egypt

• Tangier, Morocco

What was the profession of Ibn Battuta's family?

• Legal scholars

• Farmers

• Merchants

• Soldiers

What motivated Ibn Batutta to go on his travels?

At what age did Ibn Battuta embark on his first hajj?

• 25

• 30

• 21

• 18

How long was the journey of hajj supposed to take?

• 16 months

• 2 years

• 1 year

• 6 months

What countries did Ibn Battuta visit?

Where did Ibn Battuta spend the month of Ramadan before arriving in Mecca?

• Cairo

• Damascus

• Medina

• Baghdad

Why did Ibn Battuta decide to continue his journey to the north-east of India after the pilgrimage?

• To explore more places

• To start a business

• To help build a Buddhist temple

• To meet his family

Where did Ibn Battuta spend six years in India?

• Kolkata

• Mumbai

• Delhi

• Hansi