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Little is known about the life of Abū Isḥāq Ibrāhim b. Muḥammad al-Iṣṭakhrī, the author of Kitāb al-Masalik wa l-mamālik , which was written towards the end of the first half of the 10th century CE. The work built on the earlier concept of the "atlas of Islam", which it developed furth ...
1. Afrique moins l'Égypte, [par] Ibn Faḍl Allah al-ʻOmarī. Traduit et annoté, avec une introd., par Gaudefroy-Demombynes. I. L'Afrique moins l'Égypte., No more published?, Main Heritage Shelves General, VK800 .B5 t. 2 1927, Book, Item-ID: i10141984, BIB-ID: 1015834, Bibliography: p. vi-viii.
The journeys of Abū l-Qāsim Ibn Ḥawqal, who might have been a merchant, took him to North Africa, Spain and the southern edge of the Sahara (947-51), Egypt, Armenia and Azerbaijan (c. 955), the Arabian Peninsula, Iraq, Khuzistan, and Iran (961-69), Khwarazm and Transoxania (c. 969), and Sicily ( ...