Six Months in Meccah: an Account of the Mohammedan Pilgrimage to Meccah. Recently Accomplished by an Englishman Profession Mohammedanism
by
Keane John F. (john Fryer) 1854-1937 (creator)
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Format
Paperback
Pages
232
Language
English
Published
Jan 28, 2013
Publisher
Hardpress Publishing
ISBN-10
1313834297
ISBN-13
9781313834292
Description
In this insightful account, an Englishman recounts his transformative journey to Meccah, immersing himself in the rituals and spirituality of the Mohammedan pilgrimage. With keen observation and deep reflection, he navigates the vibrant culture, intricate traditions, and profound religious fervor that envelops the city during the pilgrimage season. His firsthand experiences provide a rare glimpse into the lives of the pilgrims, showcasing the diversity of those who come together in devotion and unity.
As he traverses the sacred landscapes, the Englishman grapples with his own beliefs, pondering the significance of faith and communal worship. His vivid descriptions bring to life the sights, sounds, and emotions that permeate the atmosphere, allowing readers to share in both the challenges and the joys of the pilgrimage. The narrative draws upon rich historical context, revealing the complexities of Mohammedanism and its enduring impact on the world.
Through this gripping account, he invites readers to appreciate the spiritual depth of the pilgrimage while fostering a greater understanding of a culture often misunderstood. His journey becomes not merely one of travel, but a profound exploration of faith, identity, and humanity that resonates across borders and beliefs.
As he traverses the sacred landscapes, the Englishman grapples with his own beliefs, pondering the significance of faith and communal worship. His vivid descriptions bring to life the sights, sounds, and emotions that permeate the atmosphere, allowing readers to share in both the challenges and the joys of the pilgrimage. The narrative draws upon rich historical context, revealing the complexities of Mohammedanism and its enduring impact on the world.
Through this gripping account, he invites readers to appreciate the spiritual depth of the pilgrimage while fostering a greater understanding of a culture often misunderstood. His journey becomes not merely one of travel, but a profound exploration of faith, identity, and humanity that resonates across borders and beliefs.
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