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Hajj

Journey To The Heart Of Islam

Overview

The Hajj is the largest pilgrimage in the world today and a sacred duty for all Muslims. With contributions from renowned experts, this book opens out onto the full sweep of the Hajj: as a sacred path walked by early Islamic devotees, as a sumptuous site of worship under the care of sultans, and as an expression of faith in the modern world.

ISBN 9780714111759
Category Islamic Art, Architecture, and Urbanism
Call number 29755 HAP
Physical description 288 pages:illustrations (chiefly color), color maps;28 cm.
Edition year 2012
Bibliographical references? Yes
Publisher name British Museum Press
Publication year 2012
Place of publication London
Language English
Is series? No

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