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1. The Map of Roger" in Latin), is a description of the world and world map created by the Arab geographer Muhammad al-Idrisi in 1154. Al-Idrisi worked on the commentaries and illustrations of the map for fifteen years at the court of the Norman King Roger II of Sicily, who commissioned the work around 1138.
2.A person who constructs maps is called a cartographer. The job of a cartographer involves knowledge of science, artistry, and technology.
3. The meaning of the term 'Hindustan' has eventually changed over the past centuries. Today, the term 'Hindustan' is referred to denote India. But during the 13th century, the term was used by Minhaj-i-Siraj – a chronicler (in a political sense) of lands that belonged to the Delhi Sultan.
4. The term 'foreigner' is used in the sense of a person who is not an Indian. In the medieval period it was applied to any stranger who appeared, say in a given village, someone who was not a part of that society or culture. In this sense a forest-dweller was a foreigner for a city-dweller.
5. Manuscripts could not satisfy the everincreasing demand for books.
Copying was an expensive, laborious and time-consuming business.
Manuscripts were fragile, awkward to handle and could not be carried around easily as they were big and heavy.
6. The period between 700 and 1750 A.D. was the period when new religions appeared in the subcontinent. Merchants and migrants first brought the teachings of the holy Quran to India in the seventh century. Many rulers were patrons of Islam, Jurists and theologians.