Russian Hajj: Empire and the Pilgrimage to Mecca
by Eileen Kane
A historical study of the Russian Empire's involvement in regulating and facilitating the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca.
About This Book
This book examines the relationship between the Russian Empire and the Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca.
It investigates how imperial policies shaped the organization and experience of the Hajj for Russian subjects.
The work draws on archival sources to present a broad view of empire, religion, and mobility.
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