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The British Empire and the Hajj, 1865-1956
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- Creator
- John Slight
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2015
- ©2015
- Physical Details
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- 440 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780674495029, 9780674504783, 0674495020, 0674915828, 9780674915824, 067450478X
- OCLC
- ocn906121676, ocn925305675
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contexts -- Pilgrimage in the mid-Victorian era, c. 1865-1900 -- Pilgrimage in the Edwardian era, 1901-1914 -- The First World War and the Hashemite interregnum, 1914-1924 -- Britain and the Hajj under Saudi control, 1924-1939 -- Hajj from the far ends of Britain's Muslim empire, 1924-1939 -- Epilogue: Hajj in the time of war and decolonization, 1939-1956