Travel the first: he left Granada in 1183 and came back to in 1185. The first travel took two years, he wrote his observations and notes in his book which is called The Travels of Ibn Jubayr.[1] Travel the second: he started this journey in the early of October 1189 and finished in 1190. The tidings that Jerusalem has been freed from the Crusaders by Sultan Salah al-Din al-Ayyubi in 1187.