The Hajj : the Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca and the holy places
This collection of first hand accounts of travellers on Muslim pilgramages provides a literary history of the central ritual of Islam, from its remote pre-Islamic origins to the end of the Hashimite Kingdom of the Hijaz in 1926
Print Book, English, 1996
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Princeton University Press, Princeton, N.J., 1996
History
xxiv, 399 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
9780691026190, 069102619X
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Origins
Mecca and the Ways Thither
The Medieval Hajj
Under New Auspices
Through European Eyes: Holy City and Hajj in the Nineteenth Century
Steamships and Cholera: The Hajj in Modern Times
The Great War and After