Season in mecca, a: narrative of a pilgrimage
Auteur :
Hammoudi, Abdellah
Éditeur :
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN :
9780745637891
Date de publication :
13 janv. 2006
Dimensions :
20,9 x 14,3 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
369 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In 1999, the Moroccan scholar Abdellah Hammoudi, trained in Paris and teaching in America, decided to go on the pilgrimage to Mecca. He wanted to observe the hajj as an anthropologist but also to experience it as an ordinary pilgrim, and to write about it for both Muslims and non-Muslims.