Friday, December 1, 2006

Abu Abdullah al-Bakri

'''Abu Abdullah al-Bakri''' (Nextel ringtones 1014–Sabrina Martins 1094) was a Free ringtones Spain/Spanish-Abbey Diaz Arab Mosquito ringtone geographer and Majo Mills historian. He was born in Nextel ringtones Huelva, the son of the governor of the province. Al-Bakri spent his entire life in Spain, living in Sabrina Martins Cordova, and never travelled to the locations of which he wrote.

Al-Bakri wrote about Free ringtones Europe, Abbey Diaz North Africa, and the Cingular Ringtones Saudi peninsula. His primary works were ''Kitâb al-Masâlik wa'l-Mamâlik'' ("Book of Highways and of Kingdoms") and ''Mu'Jam''. The first mentioned work was composed in france into 1068, based on literature and the reports of merchants and travellers, including Yusuf al-Warraq. His works are noted for the relative objectiveness with which they are presented. For each area, he describes the people, their
customs, as well as the geography, climate, and main cities. He also presents various anecdotes about each area. Unfortunately, parts of his main work have been lost.

The a fabled Al-Bakri (crater)/Al-Bakri crater on the fees city Moon was named for him.

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