Sinai The Hedjaz And Soudan

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Excerpt from Sinai, the Hedjaz, and Soudan: Wanderings Around the Birth-Place of the Prophet, and Across the Ethiopian Desert From Sawakin to Chartum I learn that after many miscarriages, the notes of a tour made by me three years ago in the countries bordering on the Red Sea have at last found their way to the printer. It is so long since I parted with them that I have but a confused recollection of their contents; but as I am sure that they were true then, I hope that they are not very unlike the truth now. The political bearings of the questions I touched, have changed since I wrote: on some subjects I. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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A dictionary containing over 1900 biographical notices of Sudanese and foreign persons who died before 1948.

The British Empire governed more than half the world’s Muslims. John Slight traces the empire’s complex interactions with the Hajj—the annual pilgrimage to Mecca—from the 1860s, when an outbreak of cholera led Britain to engage reluctantly in medical regulation of pilgrims, to the Suez Crisis of 1956. He gives voice to pilgrims and officials alike.

This book analyses socio-economic change among the peasants and traders during the the Turkiyya period of Sudanese history.