Ibn Battuta part 3PlacesTurkish LandsTopics and eventsMore topics and eventsEven more topics and eventsBetel and areca nuts (124, 128): “paan” and the Indian oceanMuzaffariyya Mosque, Taizz, Yemen (115). ArchNetAden (119). Center for Arabic Language and Eastern Studies photoHusuni Kubwa palace, KilwaFort of Nizwa, Oman (or Nazwa,131; Ibadi imams temporarily out of power) ArchNetKonya, ca. 1865 ArchNetKonya: Mevlana Museum ArchNetMore SufisIbn Battuta part 3Carl ErnstIntroduction to Islamic CivilizationPlaces Jidda, Zabid, San’a, Aden, Mogadishu, Mombasa, Kilwa , Zafar2Turkish Lands3Topics and eventsKurdish and Turkish invasion of Yemen, visits by Indian, Ceylonese, and Chinese ambassadors (112-3)Transition from Irano-Semitic heartland to Indian ocean: Islamic cosmopolitanism (116-7)Zeila (122): unpleasant smell of fresh fish and slaughtered camelsPort of Mogadishu, Somali and Swahili languages4More topics and eventsSharifs and sayyids: aristocratic status of descendents of the Prophet (125)Gold trade and indoor plumbing (127)Need for a Persian speaking guide (137)Europeans in Latakia (139), Crimea (159, 162)Turks, Turkomans, Mongols – Ilkhan vassals, population changesFranks in Constantinople, 1204-1261Seven kings of the world (160)5Even more topics and eventsByzantine architecture and the TurksKonya and the brain drain (Rumi)Akhi fraternal groups (145), futuwwaThe skill of flattery (149), rewards (153-4)From ghazis to civilized princes (151)Drowning (154)Kipchaks (Golden Horde), Crim (159)Christianize edition of Mongols (162)6Betel and areca nuts (124, 128): “paan” and the Indian ocean 7Muzaffariyya Mosque, Taizz, Yemen (115). ArchNet 8Aden (119). Center for Arabic Language and Eastern Studies photo 9Husuni Kubwa palace, Kilwa 10Fort of Nizwa, Oman (or Nazwa,131; Ibadi imams temporarily out of power) ArchNet 11Konya, ca. 1865 ArchNet 12Konya: Mevlana Museum ArchNet 13More SufisJidda 112 – prayers and worshipZabid (Yemen) 114 – storytelling about saint who debated Zaydi Shi`isKuria Muria Islands near Oman (129)Khunj, Persia (131)Mudurnu, Anatolia (155) – hospiceAl-Qiram or Crimea (164) -- hospice14Kuria Muria islands
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