The first most accurate world map of AL-IDRISI
World map of AL IDRISI Al-Idrisi, also known as Ash-Sharif al-Idrisi, is famous for his detailed world map. He made it for King Roger II of Sicily. The map, called “Nuzhat al-Mushtaq fi Ikhtiraq al-Afaq,” or “The Pleasure Excursion of One Who Is Eager to Traverse the Regions of the World,” is a major milestone…