Medieval and Ottoman Hajj Route in Jordan An Archaeological and Historical Study

As one of the five pillars of Islam the pilgrimage to Mecca (the Hajj) is central to the life of all Muslims. A network of roads radiates from the Hijaz like a giant spider's web, connecting Mecca to all parts of the Muslim world.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Petersen, Andrew, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford, [London] : Council for British Research in the Levant (CBRL) [2022]
Series:Levant supplementary series.
Subjects:
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009700139206719
Description
Summary:As one of the five pillars of Islam the pilgrimage to Mecca (the Hajj) is central to the life of all Muslims. A network of roads radiates from the Hijaz like a giant spider's web, connecting Mecca to all parts of the Muslim world.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 240 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781739730154