amīrs of Mecca

URI https://medievalmideast.org/person/20600

A group

Names

  • Arabic: أمير مكة = amīr Makka 1

Attributes

  • Group

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Event DescriptionDate
Event mentioned by Ibn Baṭṭūṭa.1 before 1354 CE1354-1356early 1180 A.H. / 17661997

Sources

  • 1Ibn Baṭṭūṭa, Riḥlat Ibn Baṭṭūṭa: al-musammāt Tuḥfat al-niẓār fī gharāʾib al-amṣār wa-ʿajāʾib al-asfār, edited by ʿAbd al-Hādī al-Tāzī (al-Ribāṭ: Akādīmiyyat al-Mamlaka al-Maghribiyya, 1417 H [1996-97]), 1:386 [Arabic].
    • amīrs of Mecca: H. A. R. Gibb, C. F. Beckingham, and A. D. H. Bivar, trans., The Travels of Ibn Baṭṭūṭa, A.D. 1325-1354 (London: The Hakluyt Society, 1958-2000), I, 214-15 [English].

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson, “amīrs of Mecca” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/person/20600.

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  • Thomas A. Carlson: Data merging and XML and gender assignment, matching, Arabic collection and transliteration from Ibn Baṭṭūṭa's travel account
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