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🌍CBSE Class 12th History Chapter- 5 Through the Eyes of Travellers Notes 📚

📁Learning Objective

AL-BIRUNI AND THE KITAB-UL-HIND :

IBN BATTUTA’S RIHLA :

Ibn Battuta was an inveterate traveller who spent several years travelling through north Africa, West Asia and parts of Central Asia (he may even have visited Russia), the Indian subcontinent and China, before returning to his native land, Morocco. When he returned, the local ruler issued instructions that his stories be recorded.

An early globe-trotter:

The “enjoyment of curiosities”

FRANCOIS BERNIER

A doctor with a difference 

Comparing “East” and ‘West”

MAKING SENSE OF AN ALIEN WORLD: Al-Biruni and the Sanskritic tradition

Overcoming barriers to understanding 

He discussed several “barriers” that he felt obstructed understanding. The first amongst these was language.

Al-Biruni’s description of the caste system

Ibn Battuta and the Excitement of the Unfamiliar

The coconut and the paan: 

Ibn Battuta and Indian cities

A unique system of communications

Bernier and the “Degenerate” East

The question of landownership

A more complex social reality

Women Slaves, Sati and Labourers

affairs.

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