Bloomsbury Publishing India Private Limited Mecca
By ZIAUDDIN SARDAR.
Description
A groundbreaking, accessible and passionate journey to the spiritual home of islam from its religious roots and through the layers of its fascinating history to the place and symbol it is today mecca is the heart of islam it is the birthplace of muhammad, the direction towards which muslims turn when they pray and the site of pilgrimage which annually draws some three million muslims from all corners of the world yet meccas importance goes beyond religion what happens in mecca and how muslims think about the political and cultural history of mecca has had and continues to have a profound in...
ISBN(s)
9384052957, 9789384052959