Free Downloads The Medieval Routes To Mecca: The Darb Zubaidah From Kufa To Mecca
This large format illustrated reference is the only mainstream history of the Darb Zubaidah—the early Muslim pilgrim trails to Mecca and Medina coming down from Iraq. Established during the Abbasid Caliphate, this desert route brought travelers in their hundreds of thousands down from Kufa for the annual Hajj pilgrimage.A unique work of scholarship enlivened by illustrations, charts and maps.Professor Saad Al-Rashid is a leading Saudi scholar on the early Abbasid period of history and works on archaeological sites across the trail.
Hardcover: 236 pages
Publisher: Gilgamesh Publishing (October 11, 2016)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1908531258
ISBN-13: 978-1908531254
Product Dimensions: 8.5 x 1.4 x 12 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.7 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
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