Going to Mecca

by Na'ima B. Robert

Book Overview

"Come with the pilgrims as they set out on a journey, a journey of patience to the city of Mecca." We are led on the journey of a lifetime to the city of Mecca - the pilgrimage known to Muslims as the Hajj. The pilgrims walk with heads bare and feet in sandals; they call to Allah; they kiss or point to the Black Stone, as the Prophet did. Arriving at Mecca, they surge round the Ka'aba, shave their heads and travel to Mount Arafat. Finally, though...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 184780490X
• ISBN13: 9781847804907
• Release Date: June 2014
• Publisher: Frances Lincoln Ltd
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.3" x 10.4"
• Age Range: 5 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 6