Also called the Ebony Mosque because of its two ebony pillars, it was mentioned in the writings of Ibn Battuta and Ibn Jubayr. |
The vibraphone offers a misty rendition of the melody after the accordion, followed by a guitar section senza battuta, and then violin a battuta. |
Ibn Battuta travelled from Beijing to Hangzhou, and then proceeded to Fuzhou. |
Once more Ibn Battuta returned to Tangier, but only stayed for a short while. |
In the year 1345 Ibn Battuta arrived at Quanzhou in China's Fujian province, then under the rule of the Mongols. |
Maliki Muslims requested Ibn Battuta serve as their religious judge as he was from an area where it was practised. |