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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Journey to the holy land Journey to the holy land Amīr Aḥmad ʻAlvī,Amīr Aḥmad ʻAlvī Author's impressions of his Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia in 1929. OL18562940W
The art of Hajj The art of Hajj Venetia Porter The annual ritual pilgrimage to Makkah was established by the Prophet Muhammad in the last year of his life (AD 632). Over the following centuries the experience and importance of Hajj have been evoc… OL19966479W
Makkah ḍāʼirī Makkah ḍāʼirī Akmal ʻAlīmī Author's travel impressions of his pilgrimage to Mecca, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; written in diary form. OL23360462W
Shadows on a sword Shadows on a sword Karleen Bradford Theo, a passionate young knight, his best friends and fellow knight, Amalric and Emma, a servant girl, embark on the Holy Crusade to reclaim Jerusalem. Along the way, they discover the responsibilit… OL3233398W
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to al-Madinah & Meccah, Vol. 2 Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to al-Madinah & Meccah, Vol. 2 Richard Francis Burton Sir Richard Burton (1821-1890) was one of the great traveler-explorers of history. But it is for his pilgrimage in 1853 to Mecca and Medina and the most sacrosanct shrines of Islam that Burton is bes… OL676150W