ABSTRACT
Essays on themes (migration, pilgrimage and travel) as old as Islam itself and integral in the development of a cosmopolitan Islamic social order embracing much of Africa and Eurasia.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |23 pages
Migration (Hijra)
chapter |7 pages
The Structure of Society in Preislamic Arabia and the Impact of the HIJRA:
A Traditional Archaeology
part |21 pages
Pilgrimage.(ḤHajj)
part |113 pages
Travel (Riḥla)
chapter |10 pages
International Migrations of Literate Muslims in the Later Middle Period:
The Case of Ibn Baṭṭūṭ
