A Shi'ite Pilgrimage to Mecca, 1885-1886 : : The Safarnâmeh of Mirzâ Moḥammad Ḥosayn Farâhâni / / Mirzâ Mohammed Hosayn Farâhâni.
Western accounts of the Hajj, the ritual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca, are rare, since access to Mecca is forbidden to non-Muslims. In the Muslim world, however, pilgrimage literature is a well-established genre, dating back to the earliest centuries of the Islamic era. A Shiʿite Pilgrimage to Mecca i...
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| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- INTRODUCTION
- PART ONE From Tehran to the Caspian
- PART TWO From Baku to Batum
- PART THREE The Ottoman Empire
- PART FOUR From Alexandria to Jedda
- PART FIVE The Pilgrimage to Mecca
- PART SIX The Visit to Medina
- PART SEVEN The Return to Iran
- APPENDIX
- GLOSSARY
- SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
- TABLE OF SUBJECT HEADINGS
- INDEX