Sir Richard F. Burton's famous memoirs documenting his making of the Hajj. As one of the first non-Muslim Europeans to make the pilgrimage through the Middle East, Burton's account was tremendously influential. His time and adventures in the region have captivated readers.
Sir Richard Francis Burton KCMG FRGS (1821-1890) was a British explorer, geographer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist, cartographer, ethnologist, spy, linguist, poet, fencer, and diplomat. He was famed for his travels and explorations in Asia, Africa and America, as well...
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""The Personal Narrative Of A Pilgrimage To Al Madinah And Meccah"" is a travelogue written by Richard F. Burton, an English explorer, in the mid-19th century. The book recounts Burton's journey to the Islamic holy cities of Medina and Mecca, which are forbidden to non-Muslims...
The Personal Narrative Of A Pilgrimage To Al Madinah And Meccah is a travelogue written by Richard F. Burton. The book describes Burton's journey to the Islamic holy cities of Mecca and Medina in 1853. Burton, a British explorer and linguist, disguised himself as a Muslim and...
The Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al Madinah and Meccah is a travelogue written by Richard F. Burton, a British explorer and linguist, who undertook a journey to the Islamic holy cities of Mecca and Medina in 1853. The book is a detailed account of his experiences and...
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