Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to El Medinah and MeccahReprint of the original, first published in 1857. |
Contents
A Visit to the Saints Cemetery | 28 |
The Damascus Caravan | 50 |
From El Medinah to El Suwayrkiyah | 58 |
The Bedouins of El Hejaz | 76 |
From El Suwayrkiyah to Meccah | 119 |
The Bayt Ullah | 151 |
The First Visit to the House of Allah | 184 |
The Ceremonies of the Yaum el Tarwiyah or the First | 201 |
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