Ibn Battuta compares crossing the desert to the town of Taghaza, which he refers to as
a. "a jewel of an oasis."
b. "a city made of salt."
c. "the Mecca of the desert."
d. "a fabulously wealthy capital."
e. "a village with no attractions."
e
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a. They were Christians who were to be protected because they were "people of the book" or Bible. b. They were nonbelievers who were to be protected because Islam was committed to protect all peoples. c. They were Hebrews who were to be protected because Muhammad recognized their book, the Hebrew Bible. d. They were Egyptian women who were to be protected because Muhammad recognized the New Testament, the holy book of the Egyptian Christians. e. They were all Christians and Hebrews who were to be protected because their holy books were recognized by Muhammad.