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11 December
Friday Hijri 2 Rajab 1448 AH
By the Gregorian calendar 11 December
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By the Hijri calendar 2 Rajab 1448 AH
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Ibn Battuta sets out from Tangier for the Hajj
On 2 Rajab 725 AH (1325), the 22-year-old Ibn Battuta set out from his hometown of Tangier with the intention of performing Hajj. This pilgrimage journey became the first step of the celebrated traveller's long voyages.