On his visit to Mali, Ibn Battuta expressed disapproval at
A. the tolerance of paganism by the emperor of Mali.
B. the immodesty of African Muslim women.
C. the corruption of the local courts.
D. the failure to observe Muslim rituals, such as prayer and fasting.
E. all of the above.
Answer: B. the immodesty of African Muslim women.
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