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Hajj across Empires
Language: en
Pages: 377
Authors: Rishad Choudhury
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-10-31 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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A highly original new history of Muslim political culture across the Indian Ocean from 1739 to 1857. Examining South Asian connections with the Middle East, Ris
The British Empire and the Hajj
Language: en
Pages: 249
Authors: John Slight
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-09-21 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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The British Empire at its height governed more than half the world’s Muslims. It was a political imperative for the Empire to present itself to Muslims as a f
Imperial Mecca
Language: en
Pages: 599
Authors: Michael Christopher Low
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-10-06 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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With the advent of the steamship, repeated outbreaks of cholera marked oceanic pilgrimages to Mecca as a dangerous form of travel and a vehicle for the globaliz
Hajj Across Empires
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Rishad Choudhury
Categories: Mogul Empire
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023 - Publisher:

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"A highly original new history of Muslim political culture across the Indian Ocean from 1739 to 1857. Examining South Asian connections with the Middle East, Ri
Without Oars
Language: en
Pages: 173
Authors: Wesley Granberg-Michaelson
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-11-17 - Publisher: Broadleaf Books

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The way of the pilgrim begins with what we leave behind--not so much a journey to a holy place, but a holy practice of leaving the comforts of the familiar for
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