Mekka in the latter part of the 19th century : : daily life, customs and learning, the Moslims of the East-Indian-archipelago / / by C. Snouck Hurgronje ; translated by J.H. Monahan ; with an introd. by Jan Just Witkam.
From 1884-1885, Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje stayed in Mecca. He became intimately acquainted with the daily life of the Meccans and the thousands of pilgrims from all over the world. This volume deals with social and family life, funeral customs and marriage. It is a unique insight in one the most i...
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| Superior document: | Brill classics in Islam |
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| Year of Publication: | 2007 |
| Edition: | Slightly rev. 2nd ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Brill classics in Islam.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
| Notes: | Photomechanical reprint of the 1931 ed., being a translation of v. 2 of the author's Mekka. |
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