Latest Islam history Podcast Episodes

Travels of Ibn Battuta - Episode 05

Effendi - February 26, 2021 04:30 - 14 minutes
Welcome to episode 5 of our series on travels of ibn battuta. In this episode, we'll look into Ibn Battuta's journey through the Arabian lands to fulfil his Hajj's religious obligation.   The Qur'an, Sura III states: The first House established for the people was that at [Mecca], a place holy...

Travels of Ibn Battuta - Episode 04

Effendi - February 12, 2021 04:30 - 23 minutes
Welcome to episode four of series on Travels of Ibn Battuta. In this episode, we will look into Ibn Battuta’s travel through Egypt, Palestine and Syria of Mamluk Sultanate.   If you have not completed the previous episodes, we suggest you do so before starting today’s episode.   Ibn Khaldun,...

Travels of Ibn Battuta - Episode 03

Effendi - February 05, 2021 04:30 - 17 minutes
Welcome to episode three of our series on travels of Ibn Battuta. In this episode, we will look into his journey across the region of North Africa or commonly known as the Maghreb in the Islamic World. If you have not completed the previous two episodes, we suggest you do so before starting thi...

Travels of Ibn Battuta - Episode 02

Effendi - January 29, 2021 04:30 - 9 minutes
Welcome to episode 2 of our series on Travels of Ibn Battuta. In this episode, we'll look into his home town of Tangier, Morocco and his early life and the conditions that drove Ibn Battuta to travel around the world. A Muslim physician, philosopher, historian, Arabic grammarian, traveller, and...

Travels of Ibn Battuta - Episode 01

Effendi - January 22, 2021 15:48 - 9 minutes
Ibn Battuta once said, "I met in [Brusa] the pious Shaykh' Abdallah al-Misri, the traveller, and a man of saintly life. He journeyed through the earth, but he never went into China nor the island of Ceylon, nor the Maghrib, nor al-Andalus, nor the Negrolands, so that I have outdone him by visiti...