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Created page with "{{Disease |Date start=1348-09 |Date end=1348-None |Place=Ayla; Cairo; Mecca |Disease=Plague; Wabāʾ |Epidemic wave=Black Death |Keyword=Epidemics |Reference=Ibn Baṭṭūṭa - Tuḥfat al-nuẓẓār 1853-1859, vol. 4 (1858), p. 324. |Reference translation=None |Summary=A pilgrimage caravan left Cairo for Mecca in Rajab 749 H (September 26 to October 24, 1348). The Black Death accompanied it until it reached the Ayla pass (ʿAqaba). |Text=File:13..."
 
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|Translation=When I arrived in Cairo I found that the Grand Qāḍī ʿIzz al-Dīn, son of the Grand Qāḍī Badr al-Dīn, son of Jamāʿa, had set out for Mecca in a huge caravan called Rajabī, because it leaves in the month of Rajab. I was told that the plague was among them until they reached the pass of Aila where it ceased.
|Translation=When I arrived in Cairo I found that the Grand Qāḍī ʿIzz al-Dīn, son of the Grand Qāḍī Badr al-Dīn, son of Jamāʿa, had set out for Mecca in a huge caravan called Rajabī, because it leaves in the month of Rajab. I was told that the plague was among them until they reached the pass of Aila where it ceased.
|Season=Autumn
|Season=Autumn
|Region=Ayla
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Date startStart date of the disease. 1348-09 +
Date endEnd date of the disease. 1348-10 +
SeasonSeason (spring, summer, fall or winter) Autumn
Date otherOther mentioned dates.
PlacePlace(s), city or location of the disease. Cairo, Mecca
RegionHistorical region(s) Ayla
CountryCurrent country
RiverMentioned river(s)
Natural eventMentioned natural event(s)
PersonMentioned persons(s)
GroupGroup(s) of people mentioned
VictimIndication of victims +
AnimalMentioned animal(s)
DiseaseMentioned disease(s) Plague, Wabāʾ
Epidemic waveAssociated epidemic wave Black Death
Social responseSocial response that happened in reaction to the disease
LanguageLanguage of the original text Arabic
KeywordFurther keyword(s) Epidemics
last edited 9. 01. 2026 by EpiMedDat-Bot.

A pilgrimage caravan left Cairo for Mecca in Rajab 749 H (September 26 to October 24, 1348). The Black Death accompanied it until it reached the Ayla pass (ʿAqaba).

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When I arrived in Cairo I found that the Grand Qāḍī ʿIzz al-Dīn, son of the Grand Qāḍī Badr al-Dīn, son of Jamāʿa, had set out for Mecca in a huge caravan called Rajabī, because it leaves in the month of Rajab. I was told that the plague was among them until they reached the pass of Aila where it ceased.

References

  1. ^ Ibn Baṭṭūṭa - Tuḥfat al-nuẓẓār 1853-1859 
  2. ^ None 

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