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1145–1217 · Arab traveller and geographer

Also known as: Ibn Dschubair, Ibn Dschubejr, Ibn Gubair, Ibn Gubayr, Ibn Jubair, Ibn Yubayr

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Known works

  • The travels of Ibn Jubayr (1907)
  • Riḥlat Ibn Jubayr (1959)
  • Tadhkirah bi-al-ikhbār ʻan ittifāqāt al-asfār, 1182-1185 (2001)
  • Safarnāmah-ʾi Ibn Jubayr
  • al-Jāmiʻ al-Umawī bi-Dimashq