Read the passage and answer the question: "I then passed on to Jerusalem, and on the road visited the tomb of Jonas, and Bethlehem the birth-place of Jesus. But, as to the mosque of Jerusalem, it is said, that there is not a greater upon the face of the earth and in sacredness, and privileges conferred, this place is third…From this place I set out for the maritime parts of Syria, passing by the route of Bawad between two mountains" – from The Travels of Ibn Batuta, by Ibn Batuta, written between 1325-1355, published in 1829 Which of these individuals can be MOST closely compared with Ibn Batuta?