Question

information on al-idrisi

Answer 1

al adrisi was a person of iran and he made the map of world for the first time and the maps were used by many sailors . one important feature of his map was that he kept north direction downward and south upward.

Answer 2

Abu Abdullah Muhammad al-Idrisi al-Qurtubi al-Hasani as-Sabti, or simply al-Idrisi, was an Arab Muslim geographer, cartographer and Egyptologist who lived in Palermo, Sicily at the court of King Roger II. Muhammed al-Idrisi was born in Ceuta then belonging to the Moroccan Almoravids.