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Hajj: journey to the heart of Islam

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ISBN	0714111759 (pbk.)
ISBN	9780714111759 (pbk.)
Title	Hajj : journey to the heart of Islam / edited by Venetia Porter ; with M.A.S. Abdel Haleem ... [et al.]
Publisher	London : British Museum Press, 2012
Physical desc.	288 p. ; ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps, plans ; 28 cm.
Note	Published to accompany the exhibition Hajj: journey to the heart of Islam, held at the British Museum, London, 26 January-15 April 2012.
Note	CBL illustrations: p. [47], fig. 21 (Per 245, fol. 23b); p. 81, fig. 49 (Per 245, fol 51a); p. 130, fig. 88 (Ar 4223, fol. 3b); p. 148, fig. 101 (T 461, fols. 218b-219a).
Bibliography etc.	Includes bibliographical references (p. 276-283) and index.
Contents	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 -- Hajj after 1950 / Ziauddin Sardar -- The modern art of Hajj / Venetia Porter -- Textiles of Mecca and Medina / Venetia Porter.
Corporate name	British Museum -- Exhibitions
Subject	Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- Ar 4223
	Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- Per 245
	Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- T 461
	Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages in art -- Exhibitions
	Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages -- Saudi Arabia -- Mecca -- Exhibitions
	Islamic art -- Exhibitions
	Islamic textile fabrics -- Exhibitions
Added name(s)	Porter, Venetia ed.
	Abdel Haleem, M. A.
	Armstrong, Karen 1944-
	Irwin, Robert 1946-
	Kennedy, Hugh (Hugh N.)
	Sardar, Ziauddin
Added name(s) - Corporate	British Museum

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