Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah Appendix V - The Pilgrimage of Joseph Pitts, part 2
In which the curious properties of the sacred well's water at Meccah are examined, along with the means by which this miraculous liquid is said to reach far-flung lands. The narrative also gently touc...
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Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah Appendix V - The Pilgrimage of Joseph Pitts, part 1
In which the narrative offers a detailed account of the revered Zemzem well, its sacred importance, and the architectural features designed to preserve and cool its precious waters. Observations also ...
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Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah Appendix IV - The Navigation and Voyages of Ludovicus Vertomannus, part 2
In which various terms and notable figures connected to the sacred city of Al-Madinah and its environs are elucidated with the precise care of a seasoned chronicler, blending geography, history, and l...
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Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah Appendix IV - The Navigation and Voyages of Ludovicus Vertomannus, part 1
In which various scholars and distant lands are briefly contemplated, offering glimpses into grammatical pursuits, mystical sciences, and notable expeditions within the vast tapestry of Islamic tradit...
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Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah Appendix II - The Bayt Ullah, part 2
In which the narrative offers a series of brief yet illuminating references to various places, persons, and customs encountered during the pilgrimage, each name carrying its own subtle hint of local c...
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Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah Appendix III - Specimen of a Murshid's Diploma
In which the customs and appearances of the Zairs, pilgrims visiting the Prophet’s sepulchre, are observed with particular attention to their dress and perfumes, offering a glimpse into their reverent...
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Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah Appendix II - The Bayt Ullah, part 1
In which the learned pilgrim delicately surveys the vast tapestry of Arabian and Islamic culture, from the proud Sayyids and their ancestral graves at Al-Madinah to the intricate rituals and scholarly...
8 Heinä 41min
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah Appendix I - Of Hajj, or Pilgrimage
In which the intricate tapestry of Arabian life unfolds through detailed accounts of its tribes, cities, and sacred sites, with special attention paid to the celebrated Mosques of Al-Madinah and Mecca...
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