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Gazing at Mecca and Medina: Premodern Representations of the Ḥaramayn

Gazing at Mecca and Medina: Premodern Representations of the Ḥaramayn

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ISBN: 9789004731905
Published: 2025
Publisher: BRILL
Number of pages: 200
Language: English
Format: Hardback

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This volume presents a comprehensive collection of studies centered on the depictions of Mecca and Medina across diverse media, historical periods, and geographical contexts. By covering such an extensive temporal and spatial range, it provides readers with fresh and engaging interpretations and brings foreward of overlooked and understudied materials, such as Acehnese manuscripts or Bosnian wall paintings. Contributors: Deniz Beyazit; Guy Burak; Sergio Carro Martín; Mounia Chekhab-Abudaya; Haris Dervišević; Nicoletta Fazio; Sabiha Göloğlu; Nurul Iman Rusli; Barry Flood; Marika Sardar; Avinoam Shalem.

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