Pilgrimage in Islam

An extensive manual describing the Hajj--a journey that enlightens the significance of human existence and submission--this guidebook offers advice for those undertaking the holy voyage and gives the meanings behind its rituals. With special attention to the people who make the journey--approximately three million Muslims a year--this reference illuminates the importance of one of the fundamental forms of Islamic worship as a social and cosmic transformation.Yagmur, Huseyin is the author of 'Pilgrimage in Islam', published 2007 under ISBN 9781597841221 and ISBN 1597841226.