Russian hajj
Subtitle: empire and the pilgrimage to Mecca
By: Eileen Kane
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Ithaca
Language: eng
Number of pages: 241
ISBN-13: 9780801454233
Subjects: Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages; Islam and state; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : Russia as a crossroads of the global hajj; title: Imperialism through Islamic networks; title: Mapping the hajj, integrating Muslims; title: Forging a Russian hajj route; title: The hajj and religious politics after 1905; title: The hajj and socialist revolution; title: Conclusion : Russian hajj in the twenty-first century.