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What is the name of Ibn Fadlan's account?

  • Risāla

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  • Sira

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Risāla is the name of Ibn Fadlan's account of his travels to the Volga Bulgars in the 10th century. It is a valuable historical document that provides insights into the culture, customs, and beliefs of the Bulgars, as well as the political and economic conditions of the region at that time. Risāla is written in Arabic and is considered a classic work of Arabic literature.
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