Journey to Mecca
In the Footsteps of Ibn Battuta
64% Match
2009
0h 45m
Drama
History
The 20 year old Muslim religious law student Ibn Battuta (1304–1368), whose full name was Abu Abdullah Muhammed Ibn Abdullah Al Lawati Al Tanji Ibn Battuta, set out from Tangier, a city in northern Morocco, in 1325, on a pilgrimage to Mecca, some 3,000 miles (over 4,800 km) to the East. The journey took him 18 months to complete and along the way he met with misfortune and adversity, including attack by bandits, rescue by Bedouins, fierce sand storms and dehydration.
Director
Bruce Neibaur
Writers
Bruce Neibaur
Tahir Shah
Where to Watch
Stream
Alchemiya Amazon Channel
