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Art of Hajj

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ISBN-10: 1566568846

ISBN-13: 9781566568845

Edition: 2012

Authors: Venetia Porter

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?It is laid down in the Qur’an that at least once in their lives Muslims should undertake the annual spiritual pilgrimage—the Hajj—to the holy city of Mecca. There, within a sanctuary, lies the Ka’ba—a cube of black granite that is the literal center of a Muslim’s world and the compass point towards which daily prayers are made. This striking little book not only takes the reader on a journey, but celebrates the skill and creativity of artists, craftspeople, and the pilgrims themselves who have responded to the call of Hajj over the centuries. • Encompasses a striking array of objects and images, from the seventh to the 21st centuries. • Features illuminated manuscripts, wall paintings and…    
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Book details

List price: $16.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Interlink Publishing Group, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/1/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 104
Size: 7.00" wide x 7.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English