Home›Articles›What the sources can and cannot tell us about Mansa MusaArticleWhat the sources can and cannot tell us about Mansa MusaArticlesConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)ConnectionsArticle OnMansa Musa, Historical Figures Well-attested SourcesWikipedia: Mansa Musa (pilgrimage source)tier 2WikipediaPilgrimage to MeccaQuote, Pilgrimage to MeccaArabic chroniclers writing after the event give widely varying figures for the size of Musa's caravan and the quantity of gold it transported, and modern historians treat these numbers as rhetorical rather than statistical.View the SourceHistory Atlas Page Registertier 1Comments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.