
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE OF THE EDITOR
- THE AUTHOR'S INTRODUCTION
- Contents
- CORRIGENDA
- Arrival at Djidda
- Route from Djidda to Tayf
- Residence at Tayf
- Journey to Mekka
- Arrival at Mekka
- Description of Mekka
- Quarters of Mekka
- Description of the Beitullah (or “House of God”), the great Mosque at Mekka
- Some Historical Notices concerning the Kaaba and the Temple of Mekka
- Description of severalo ther Holy Places visited by pilgrims at Mekka and in its neighbourhood
- Remarks on the Inhabitants of Mekka and Djidda
- Government of Mekka
- Climate and Diseases of Mekka and Djidda
- Plate section
Description of severalo ther Holy Places visited by pilgrims at Mekka and in its neighbourhood
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 March 2012
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE OF THE EDITOR
- THE AUTHOR'S INTRODUCTION
- Contents
- CORRIGENDA
- Arrival at Djidda
- Route from Djidda to Tayf
- Residence at Tayf
- Journey to Mekka
- Arrival at Mekka
- Description of Mekka
- Quarters of Mekka
- Description of the Beitullah (or “House of God”), the great Mosque at Mekka
- Some Historical Notices concerning the Kaaba and the Temple of Mekka
- Description of severalo ther Holy Places visited by pilgrims at Mekka and in its neighbourhood
- Remarks on the Inhabitants of Mekka and Djidda
- Government of Mekka
- Climate and Diseases of Mekka and Djidda
- Plate section
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- Travels in ArabiaComprehending an Account of Those Territories in Hadjaz which the Mohammedans Regard as Sacred, pp. 312 - 328Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010First published in: 1829