Ibn Fadlan's Journey to Russia

Ibn Fadlan's Journey to Russia

A Tenth-century Traveler from Baghad to the Volga River

by Aḥmad Ibn Faḍlān, Richard Nelson Frye

160 pages· 2005· ISBN 9781558763661
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This is an English translation of the Risala, letters by the 10th century scholar Ibn Fadlan, one of the great medieval travellers. He journeyed from Baghdad to Bukhara in Central Asia and then continued across the desert to the town of Bulghar, near present Kazan. He describes the tribes he met on his way.

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