Imperial Mecca: Ottoman Arabia and the Indian Ocean Hajj [Illustrated] 023119076X, 9780231190763

Imperial Mecca: Ottoman Arabia and the Indian Ocean Hajj 9780231549097

Michael Christopher Low analyzes the late Ottoman hajj and Hijaz region as transimperial spaces, reshaped by the competi

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Russian Hajj: Empire and the Pilgrimage to Mecca 9781501701313

In the late nineteenth century, as a consequence of imperial conquest and a mobility revolution, Russia became a crossro

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The Hajj: The Muslim Pilgrimage to Mecca and the Holy Places 9780691225142

Among the duties God imposes upon every Muslim capable of doing so is a pilgrimage to the holy places in and around Mecc

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The Hajj: The Muslim Pilgrimage to Mecca and the Holy Places [1 ed.] 0691021201, 9780691021201

Among the duties God imposes upon every Muslim capable of doing so is a pilgrimage to the holy places in and around Mecc

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The Island Kitchen: Recipes from Mauritius and the Indian Ocean [Illustrated] 1526601389, 9781526601384

SHORTLISTED FOR THE JANE GRIGSON TRUST AWARD 2019 'The Island Kitchen has lifted my spirits and made me hungry and

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Imperial Muslims: Islam, Community and Authority in the Indian Ocean, 1839-1937 9780748697663

A transregional history of Muslim community in the British Empire The webs, nodes and networks created by Britain’s Ind

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Spiritual Subjects: Central Asian Pilgrims and the Ottoman Hajj at the End of Empire 9781503611177

At the turn of the twentieth century, thousands of Central Asians made the annual pilgrimage to Mecca. Traveling long di

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Imperial Connections: India in the Indian Ocean Arena, 1860-1920 9780520933330

An innovative remapping of empire, Imperial Connections offers a broad-ranging view of the workings of the British Empir

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Imperial Rome, Indian Ocean Regions and Muziris: New Perspectives on Maritime Trade 1351997513, 9781351997515

The battle of Actium waged in 31 BC and the annexation of Egypt in 30 BC to the Roman Empire opened up avenues for incre

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Imperial Powers and Humanitarian Interventions: The Zanzibar Sultanate, Britain, and France in the Indian Ocean, 1862–1905 9780367339739, 9780367770792, 9780429323232

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