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The Hajj

collected essays

The Hajj
Venetia Porter, Liana Saif, Ve ...
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The Hajj

collected essays

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British Museum
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278

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Cover of: The Hajj
The Hajj: collected essays
2013, British Museum
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Hajj: Journey to the Heart of Islam
2012, British Museum Press
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Table of Contents

Preface -- Nasser D. Khalili
Introduction -- Venetia Porter
Religion, Early History and Politics --
The Religious and Social Importance of Hajj -- Muhammad Abdel Haleem
The Hajj before Muhammad: Journeys to Mecca in Muslim narratives of Pre-Islamic History -- Peter Webb
The official Announcement of an Umayyad Caliph's Successful Pilgrimage to Mecca -- Harry Munt
By Land and Sea: Archaeology, Hajj Routes and Ships --
The lost Fort of Mafraq and the Syrian Hajj Route in the 16th century -- Andrew Petersen
Trade and the Syrian Hajj between the 12th and the early 20th Centuries: Historical and Archaeological Perspectives -- Marcus Millwright
Royal Ottoman Inscriptions on the Istanbul to Mecca Pilgrimage Route (Darb al-Hajj al-Shami) -- Mehmet Tutuncu
From Iraq to the Hijaz in the Early Islamic Period: History and Archaeology of the Basran Hajj Road and the Way(s) through Kuwait -- Andrew Blair and Brain Ulrich
The Khans of the Egyptian Hajj Route in the Mamluk and Ottoman Periods -- Sami Saleh Abd al-Malik
A Longing for Mecca: The Trans-Saharan Hajj and the Caravan Towns of West Africa -- Sam Nixon
Hajj Ports of the Red Sea: A Historical and Archaeological Overview -- Charles Le Quesne
Ships that Sailed the Red Sea in Medieval and Early Modern Islam: Perception and Reception -- Dionisius Agius
Travellers' Tales and Colonial Histories --
Travel to Mecca from Southern Oman in the Pre-motorized Period -- Janet C. E. Watson
The Rail Hajjis: The Trans-Siberian Railway and the Long Way to Mecca -- Nile Green
The Colonial Hajj: France and Algeria, 1830- 1962 -- Benjamin Claude Brower
The Hajj and the Raj: From Thomas Cook to Bombay's Protector of Pilgrims -- John Slight
Pilgrim Pioneers: Britons on Hajj before 1940 -- William Facey
Eldon Rutter and the Modern Hajj Narrative -- Michael Wolfe
The Material and Contemporary Culture of Hajj --
Architectural influence and the Hajj -- Jonathan M Bloom
Depictions of the Haramayn on Ottoman tiles: Content and Context -- Charlotte Maury
Inscribing the Hajj -- Sheila Blair
Weaving for the Hajj under the Mamluks -- Maria Sardi
Dar al-Kiswa al-Sharifa: Administration and Production -- Nahla Nassar
The Textiles Made for the Prophet's Mosque at Medina
Muhammad H. Al Mojan --
The Mahmal Revisited -- Venetia Porter
An Early Photograph of the Egyptian Mahmal in Mecca -- Arnoud Vrolijk
The Islamic Pilgrimage in the Manuscript Literatures of Southeast Asia -- Jan Just Witkam
Ottoman-period Manuscripts from the Haramayn -- Tim Stanley
Souvenirs and Gifts : Collecting Modern Hajj -- Qasira M. Khan
Organizing Hajj-going from Contemporary Britain -- Sean McLoughlin.

Edition Notes

"Arts & Humanities Research Council."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-273) and index.

Published in
London
Series
Research publication -- 193, Research publication (British Museum) -- no. 193.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
297.352
Library of Congress
BP187.3 .H2425 2013, BP187.3

The Physical Object

Pagination
vii, 278 pages
Number of pages
278

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL44672482M
ISBN 10
0861591933
ISBN 13
9780861591930
OCLC/WorldCat
857109543

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