Ibn Battuta in the EastEvents en routeThe itineraryAdam’s Peak – Sri Lanka (241)Pilgrims to the Footprint of Adam*Adam’s PeakThe Mosque of al-KhidrFurther journeysOldest mosque in Malay peninsula (Kota Baru, ca. 1700)Ibn Battuta in the EastCarl ErnstIntroduction to Islamic CivilizationEvents en routeEmbassy to ChinaBad law and order situationNear-death experienceCalicutConversion legend 230Dress codes 2352The itinerary3Adam’s Peak – Sri Lanka (241)Pilgrims to the Footprint of Adam*Ibn Battuta in 134716th-cent. onward – Sufi pilgrims barred by Portuguese Azad Bilgrami in 1750 (The Coral Rosary of Indian Antiquities)*or the Buddha, or ShivaAdam’s PeakAdam’s peak in Serendip (Ceylon) -- a European viewThe Mosque of al-Khidr Kathirkamam (http://kataragama.org/islamic.htm)Further journeysMuslim settlements in Malay straits and ChinaSkepticism over China sectionSkips Delhi to avoid executionPlague in Damascus8Oldest mosque in Malay peninsula (Kota Baru, ca.
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