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Sulaymān al-Tājir (Arabic: سليمان التاجر, lit. 'Solomon the Merchant') was a 9th-century Muslim merchant , traveler and writer initially from Siraf in modern-day Iran . He traveled to India and China and wrote an account of his voyages around AD 850, often associated with a related travelogue by Abu Zayd al-Sirafi . [ 1 ]
Sulaiman al-Tajir ('Sulayman the Merchant', fl. 850), explorer and trader who wrote on India and China; Sulayman al-Qunduzi, alleged author of Yanabi al-Muwadda; Rajah Sulayman (1558–1575), the last raja or King of Manila. Sulayman ibn Wahb (died 885), senior official of the Abbasid Caliphate serving as vizier.
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In the ninth century, on his way to Canton, China, Persian merchant Sulaiman al-Tajir found Kollam to be the only port in India visited by huge Chinese junks. Marco Polo, the Venetian traveller, who was in Chinese service under Kublai Khan in 1275, visited Kollam and other towns on the west coast, in his capacity as a Chinese mandarin. [17]
Following are excerpts of Sulaiman al-Tajir al-Sirafi's journey: [3]: 30–31 Then we will discuss the city of Zabaj, which separates from China. Between the two [Zabaj and China] can be reached by sea travel for a month, or less if the wind is good; it is said to be around 900 farsakh. The king is known as "maharaja" (''al-maharij'').
Watch online (HD) MBC 2 , formerly called Channel 2 , is a Saudi state-owned free-to-air movie channel owned by MBC Group . In its beginnings, it was broadcasting films and TV programs subtitled in Arabic , but after the launch of MBC 4 , the channel became specialized in films only.
It is also broadcast in HD on the HotBird 13C and streamed online. MTA3 Al-Arabia is an all-Arabic channel launched in 23 March 2007 specifically for Arabic viewers in the Middle East and North Africa. [6] It is also broadcast in other parts of the world such as Europe, Indonesia and North America (where it is broadcast in HD).