/ Edited by Venetia Porter, with M.A.S. Abdel Haleem ... [et al.]
Cambridge, Mass
: Harvard University Press
, 2012.
288 p.
: , ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps
"This publication accompanies the exhibition Hajj: journey to the heart of Islam at the British Museum from 26 January to 15 April 2012."
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Bibliography
Index
Introduction : Pilgrimage: why do they do it? / Karen Armstrong - The importance of Hajj: spirit and rituals / M.A.S. Abdel Haleem - Journey to Mecca: a history / Hugh Kennedy - Journey to Mecca: a history (Part 2) / Robert Irwin - Hajj after 1950 / Ziauddin Sardar - The modern art of Hajj / Venetia Porter - Textiles of the Mecca and Medina / Venetia Porter.
Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages, Saudi Arabia, Mecca, Catalogs
Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages, Saudi Arabia, Mecca, Exhibitions