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Pilgrims and Sultans: The Hajj Under the Ottomans 1517-1683
Pilgrims and Sultans The Hajj Under the Ottomans 15171683
Author: Suraiya Faroqhi
The Hajj - the pilgrimage to Mecca - is of profound spiritual significance in Islam, yet it has had surprisingly little historical coverage. During the 16th and 17th centuries Mecca was ruled by the Ottoman sultans, whose bureaucrats left a wealth of documents describing the pilgrimage and its administration. Suraya Faroqhi's study takes full ad...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781850436065
ISBN-10: 1850436061
Pages: 256
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Publisher: I B Tauris & Co Ltd
Book Type: Hardcover
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