Mecca : the sacred city
Sardar, Ziauddin.
Mecca : the sacred city Ziauddin Sardar - London : Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2015. ©2015. - 1 online resource (269 pages)
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Cover -- Title Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Map -- Introduction -- 1 The Valley of Weeping -- 2 'I Love Thee More Than the Entire World' -- 3 Rebellions at God's Earthly Throne -- 4 Sharifs, Sultans and Sectarians -- 5 Love and Fratricide in the Holy City -- 6 The Caravans of Precious Gifts -- 7 The Wahhabi Threat -- 8 Camels, Indians and Feudal Queens -- 9 Western Visitors, Arab Garb -- 10 Mecca Under the Saudis -- 11 The Reconfigured Utopia -- Picture Section -- Acknowledgements -- Chronology -- Notes -- A Note on the Author -- By the Same Author -- eCopyright.
9781408835593
Islam
Pilger
Mekka
Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages Islam Mecca (Saudi Arabia).
Fernzugriff
Mecca : the sacred city Ziauddin Sardar - London : Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2015. ©2015. - 1 online resource (269 pages)
E-Book-ProQuest / Fernzugriff nach Registrierung möglich
Cover -- Title Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Map -- Introduction -- 1 The Valley of Weeping -- 2 'I Love Thee More Than the Entire World' -- 3 Rebellions at God's Earthly Throne -- 4 Sharifs, Sultans and Sectarians -- 5 Love and Fratricide in the Holy City -- 6 The Caravans of Precious Gifts -- 7 The Wahhabi Threat -- 8 Camels, Indians and Feudal Queens -- 9 Western Visitors, Arab Garb -- 10 Mecca Under the Saudis -- 11 The Reconfigured Utopia -- Picture Section -- Acknowledgements -- Chronology -- Notes -- A Note on the Author -- By the Same Author -- eCopyright.
9781408835593
Islam
Pilger
Mekka
Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages Islam Mecca (Saudi Arabia).
Fernzugriff