Download or read book The Odyssey of Ibn Battuta written by David Waines and published by I. B. Tauris. This book was released on 2012 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ibn Battuta was, without doubt, one of the world's truly great travellers. Born in 14th century Morocco, and a contemporary of Marco Polo, Ibn Battuta has left us an account in his own words of his remarkable journeys throughout the Islamic world and beyond.