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Hajj across empires : pilgrimage and political culture after the Mughals, 1739-1857 /

A highly original new history of Muslim political culture across the Indian Ocean from 1739 to 1857. Examining south Asian connections with the Middle East, Rishad Choudhury draws on research in multilingual sources and archives to reveal the imperial entanglements of the hajj pilgrimage to Mecca.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Choudhury, Rishad, 1984- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : New York ; Cambridge University Press, [2024].
Series:Asian connections (Series) ; 14.
Subjects:
Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages > Saudi Arabia > Mecca > History.
Mughal Empire > Civilization > 18th century.
Mughal Empire > Civilization > 19th century.

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