comprehending an account of those territories in Hedjaz which the Mohammedans regard as sacred /
by John Lewis Burckhardt.
Hoboken :
London :
Taylor and Francis,
Cass,
2013.
1968.
1 online resource (498 pages)
Islam and the Muslim world ;
no. 2
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; TRAVELS IN ARABIA; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Arrival at Djidda; Route from Djidda to Tayf; Residence at Tayf; Journey to Mekka; Arrival at Mekka; Description of Mekka; Quarters of Mekka; Description of the Beitullah (or"" House of God""), the great Mosque at Mekka; Some Historical Notices concerning the Kaaba and the Temple of Mekka; Description of several other holy places visited by pilgrims at Mekka and in its neighbourhood; Remarks on the inhabitants of Mekka and Djidda; Government of Mekka; Climate and diseases of Mekka and Djidda; The Hadj or Pilgrimage.
Journey from Mekka to MedinaMedina; Description of Medina; Account of some places of Zyara, or objects of pious visitation, in the neighbourhood of Medina; On the Inhabitants of Medina; On the Government of Medina; Climate and Diseases of Medina; Journey from Medina to Yembo; Yembo; From Yembo to Cairo; Appendix, (comprising ten articles); INDEX OF ARABIC WORDS.
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