Journey to Mecca
movie
View on VideBits →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.
Cast & crew
Nadim Sawalha · Ben Kingsley · Bruce Neibaur · Hassam Ghancy · Tahir Shah · Nabil Elouahabi · Carl Knutson · Chems-Eddine Zinoune
Studios & networks
Cosmic Picture · Desert Door Productions · Dounia Productions · Eagle Vision Media Group · SK Films