Mumbai To Mecca
A Pilgrimage to the Holy Sites of Islam
Seiten
2017
Armchair Traveller (Verlag)
978-1-909961-51-7 (ISBN)
Armchair Traveller (Verlag)
978-1-909961-51-7 (ISBN)
In three short weeks the author experienced a tradition dating back over one thousand years This is his account, personal yet enlightening, for the interested non-Muslims who remain barred from the holy sites of Islam
Written in the tradition of the rihla – one of the oldest genres of classical Arabic literature – Mumbai to Mecca is a personal, reflective and enlightening description of the Hajj, the pilgrimage to the holy sites of Islam.
Donning the ihram, the traditional garb of the pilgrim Tojanow joined hundreds of thousands of Muslims who each year make the pilgrimage, the greatest demonstration of the Muslim faith. In three short weeks he experienced a tradition dating back over a thousand years.
Written in the tradition of the rihla – one of the oldest genres of classical Arabic literature – Mumbai to Mecca is a personal, reflective and enlightening description of the Hajj, the pilgrimage to the holy sites of Islam.
Donning the ihram, the traditional garb of the pilgrim Tojanow joined hundreds of thousands of Muslims who each year make the pilgrimage, the greatest demonstration of the Muslim faith. In three short weeks he experienced a tradition dating back over a thousand years.
ILIJA TROJANOW was born in Bulgaria in 1965. He is the author of Along the Ganges and The Collector of Worlds.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 28.09.2017 |
|---|---|
| Übersetzer | Rebecca Morrison |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 15 x 25 mm |
| Gewicht | 680 g |
| Themenwelt | Reisen ► Reiseberichte ► Naher Osten |
| Reisen ► Reiseberichte ► Asien | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie ► Islam | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-909961-51-5 / 1909961515 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-909961-51-7 / 9781909961517 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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