Golden Roads: Migration, Pilgrimage and Travel in Medieval and Modern Islam

Golden Roads: Migration, Pilgrimage and Travel in Medieval and Modern Islam

by Ian Richard Netton
Golden Roads: Migration, Pilgrimage and Travel in Medieval and Modern Islam

Golden Roads: Migration, Pilgrimage and Travel in Medieval and Modern Islam

by Ian Richard Netton

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Overview

Essays on themes (migration, pilgrimage and travel) as old as Islam itself and integral in the development of a cosmopolitan Islamic social order embracing much of Africa and Eurasia.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781138405950
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 06/28/2017
Pages: 212
Product dimensions: 5.44(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Migration (Hijra); Chapter 1 The Structure of Society in Preislamic Arabia and the Impact of the HIJRA:, A.M. Nasr; Chapter 2 Hijra and the Dissemination of Wahhābī Doctrine in Saudi Arabia, Roger Webster; Pilgrimage.(Ḥajj); Chapter 3 The Ḥajj in the Second Civil War, G.R. Hawting; Chapter 4 Effets Pervers Du Ḥajj, D’Aprés Le Cas D’Al-Andalus, Dominique Urvoy; Travel (Riḥla); Chapter 5 Basic Structures and Signs of Alienation in the Riḥla of Ibn Jubayr, I.R. Netton; Chapter 6 International Migrations of Literate Muslims in the Later Middle Period:, Ross E. Dunn,; Chapter 7 The Riḥla:, C.F. Beckingham; Chapter 8 Les ‘Détenus Arabes’ De Calvi, 1871–1903, Fanny Colonna; Chapter 9 The Pilgrim From Pest:, Lawrence I. Conrad; Chapter 10 Najīb Maḣfūẓ in Search of the Ideal State:, R. El-Enany; Chapter 11 A Muslim Pilgrim’s Progress:, Fatma Moussa-Mahmoud;
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