Trading gold and salt have proved to be the most profitable. Where did Mansa Musa wealth go? A mosque would be built in today's Mali on this territory after Musa completed his Hajj in today's Mali.

Mansa Musa developed Timbuktu into a place of intellectual debate in the 1300s, building hundreds of schools, libraries and mosques.

Getty Images Mansa Musa commissioned the famous Djinguereber Mosque in 1327 Mansa Musa returned from Mecca with several Islamic scholars, including direct descendants of the prophet Muhammad and ...

Mansa Musa was in charge of a lot of land ... He urbanized the city of Timbuktu by building schools, mosques, and a major university. He also built the legendary Djinguereber Mosque in Timbuktu ...

Mansa Musa developed Timbuktu into a place of intellectual debate in the 1300s, building hundreds of schools, libraries and mosques.

Mansa Musa was the legendary ruler of the ... Along his journey across North Africa, Musa built mosques as he went. He visited Cairo, and the procession camped beside the Great Pyramids of Giza ...

Mansa Musa was in charge of a lot of land ... He urbanized the city of Timbuktu by building schools, mosques, and a major university. He also built the legendary Djinguereber Mosque in Timbuktu ...