<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibn_Battuta" id="mwHA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Ibn Battuta">Ibn Battuta</a> begins his travels, leaving his home in <a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tangiers" id="mwHQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Tangiers">Tangiers</a> to travel to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mecca" id="mwHg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Mecca">Mecca</a> (gone 24 years).<sup about="#mwt20" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-2"}}' id="cite_ref-2" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./June_13#cite_note-2" id="mwHw" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 2;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwIA">[2]</span></a></sup>
<span class="mw-reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-2"><cite about="#mwt17" class="citation book cs1" id="CITEREFRumford2015">Rumford, J. (2015). <i id="mwBvk">Traveling Man: The Journey of Ibn Battuta 1325–1354</i>. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. <a class="mw-redirect" href="./ISBN_(identifier)" id="mwBvo" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a><span id="mwBvs" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span><a href="./Special:BookSources/978-0-547-56256-8" id="mwBvw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-547-56256-8"><bdi id="mwBv0">978-0-547-56256-8</bdi></a>.</cite><span about="#mwt17" class="Z3988" id="mwBv4" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Traveling+Man%3A+The+Journey+of+Ibn+Battuta+1325%E2%80%931354&amp;rft.pub=Houghton+Mifflin+Harcourt&amp;rft.date=2015&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-547-56256-8&amp;rft.aulast=Rumford&amp;rft.aufirst=J.&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJune+13"></span>|</span>