Machine generated contents note: Introduction; 1. Ḥaram and im : sacred space in the pre-Islamic Ḥijaz; 2. Muhammad and the Constitution of Medina: the declaration of Medina's ḥaram; 3. Debating sanctity: the validity of Medina's ḥaram; 4. The construction of a sacred topography; 5. Following in the Prophet's footsteps, visiting his grave: early Islamic pilgrimage to Medina; 6. The Prophet's inheritance: Medina's emergence as a holy city in the first-third and seventh-ninth centuries; Conclusion.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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"This book examines the emergence of Medina as a holy city, focusing on the historical developments of the first three Islamic centuries"--
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
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Islamic shrines
Geographical Subdivision
-- Medina
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
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Medina (Saudi Arabia)
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GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE
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a-su---
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Edition
23
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
DS248
Book number
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M5M86
2014
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bisacsh
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
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Munt
Part of Name Other than Entry Element
, T. H. R.
Dates
, 1984-
Expansion of Initials of Forename
,(Thomas Henry Robert)
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Author
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Country
ایران
Agency
University of Tehran. Central Library and Documentation Center