I was greatly astonished at these people, and their women, who do not observe any modesty towards men.
Greatest medieval traveler
I was greatly astonished at these people, and their women, who do not observe any modesty towards men.
Greatest medieval traveler
Describing women in some parts of Africa, from 'Rihla'
c. 1352
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"The people of this city are all black, and their teeth are white, and their women are very beautiful."
Strange & Unusual"I went on board, leaving my companions behind, and saw the Sultan of India, the most generous, courageous, and powerful of men, but without a drop of mercy in his heart."
Strange & Unusual"The sea is one of the most powerful and wonderful things I have ever seen and I wish to remain by the sea all the time."
Strange & Unusual"The women of this country are very beautiful, and they do not veil themselves. They are treated with honor and respect."
Controversial"The women of this country are more beautiful than the men, and they are not veiled."
Controversial