Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 2

Language: EnglishPublished: November 1, 2003

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Subjects:

Arabian Peninsula Description and travel

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Travel & Geography History - General Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal Islam

Authors:

Burton, Richard Francis

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About this book

In the late 19th century, a time of burgeoning exploration and cultural exchange, Captain Sir Richard F. Burton embarked on a transformative journey to the sacred cities of Al-Madinah and Meccah. "Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 2" captures the essence of his experiences, offering readers an intimate glimpse into the rituals and traditions of Islam. Burton's keen observations reveal the profound significance of pilgrimage and the intricate tapestry of faith that binds millions. Ideal for historians, students, and civic activists, this volume not only illuminates the spiritual landscape but also challenges preconceived notions about cultural encounters. Dive into a narrative rich with detail and insight, where the sacred and the secular intertwine.