Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 358 p)
,
ill., maps
ISBN:
0199835101
,
9780199835102
Content:
While the hajj is first and foremost a religious festival, it is also very much a political event. Every large Muslim state has developed a comprehensive hajj policy and a powerful bureaucracy to enforce it. This work argues, no secular or religious authority - national or international - can really control the hajj
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780195171075
Additional Edition:
Print version ISBN 9780195171075
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1093/0195171071.001.0001
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