Hajj : journey to the heart of Islam, edited by Venetia Porter, with M.A.S. Abdel Haleem, Karen Armstrong, Robert Irwin, Hugh Kennedy, Ziauddin Sardar

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Label: Hajj : journey to the heart of Islam, edited by Venetia Porter, with M.A.S. Abdel Haleem, Karen Armstrong, Robert Irwin, Hugh Kennedy, Ziauddin Sardar

Title remainder: journey to the heart of Islam

Statement of responsibility: edited by Venetia Porter, with M.A.S. Abdel Haleem, Karen Armstrong, Robert Irwin, Hugh Kennedy, Ziauddin Sardar

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Hajj : journey to the heart of Islam

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Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 2012

Note: "This publication accompanies the exhibition Hajj: journey to the heart of Islam at the British Museum from 26 January to 15 April 2012."

Bibliography note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 276-281) and index

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Contents

Hajj after 1950
Ziauddin Sardar
The modern art of Hajj
Venetia Porter
Textiles of the Mecca and Medina
Venetia Porter
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

Control code: 709670348

Dimensions: 28 cm

Extent: 288 pages

Isbn: 9780674062184

Lccn: 2011045674

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Note: WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 610, 650, 651

Other physical details: illustrations (chiefly color), color maps

Record ID: .b15702947

System control number: (OCoLC)709670348

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