Oriental College Magazine, Punjab University - Lahore

ORIENTAL COLLEGE MAGAZINE

Principal Oriental College, University of the Punjab, Lahore
ISSN (print): 1991-7007
ISSN (online): 2789-4657
Abstract

Ibn e Batuta's name is proverbial in the history of travelogues.He traveled around the world in 14th century and compiled his travelogue'' Tohfatun Nazzar fi Ghraeb ul Amsar wa Ajaeb ul Asfaar'' which is called "Ajaeb ul Asfaar'' shortly. It is not only a travelogue but is the important source of the history of the world.It has been translated into a lot of developed languages of the world.It has been paid attention due to its historical importance in the literary circles of Urdu.Till now, it has been translated many times.Translators have written detailed comments with references along with translation of origional text and have pointed out its historical mistakes also.The discussions of those translations have been alluded to in this article.

 

Author(s):

Naseem Bano

Lecturer in Urdu

Govt. Fatima Jinnah College (W) Chona Mandi, Lahore

Pakistan

Details:

Type: Article
Volume: 88
Issue: 1
Language: Urdu
Id: 6530b695440df
Pages 107 - 116
Published March 29, 2013

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