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In the Lands of the Christians: Arabic Travel Writing in the 17th Century

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In the Lands of the Christians: Arabic Travel Writing in the 17th Century - Matar, Nabil, Professor (Editor)
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In the Lands of the Christians presents original translations from Arabic of four Christian and Muslim writers who visited Western Europe and America in the seventeenth century. These essays contain careful descriptions of the regions, societies, customs, and religions these intrepid travelers encountered in their journeys. Here you will find the complete travel narrative of the first Arab to visit South and Central America in 1688, the first English translation of the ambassadorial report by Mohammad bin Abd al-Wahab al ...

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In the Lands of the Christians: Arabic Travel Writing in the 17th Century 2002, Routledge, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9780415932288

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In the Lands of the Christians: Arabic Travel Writing in the 17th Century 2002, Routledge, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9780415932271

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