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007 Paper bound
008 140124s2014 nyub b 001 0 eng
010 _a 2014002462
020 _a9781107678958
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100 1 _aMunt, Harry
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245 1 4 _aHoly city of Medina
_bsacred space in early Islamic Arabia
260 _aNew York
_bCambridge University Press
_c2014
300 _axv, 226 p.
_bmaps
_c24 cm
490 0 _aCambridge studies in Islamic civilization
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 8 _aMachine generated contents note: Introduction; 1. Ḥaram and im : sacred space in the pre-Islamic Ḥijaz; 2. Muhammad and the Constitution of Medina: the declaration of Medina's ḥaram; 3. Debating sanctity: the validity of Medina's ḥaram; 4. The construction of a sacred topography; 5. Following in the Prophet's footsteps, visiting his grave: early Islamic pilgrimage to Medina; 6. The Prophet's inheritance: Medina's emergence as a holy city in the first-third and seventh-ninth centuries; Conclusion.
520 _a"This book examines the emergence of Medina as a holy city, focusing on the historical developments of the first three Islamic centuries"--
650 0 _aIslamic shrines
_zSaudi Arabia
_zMedina
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650 7 _aRELIGION / Islam / General.
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651 0 _aMedina (Saudi Arabia)
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