Golden Roads

Golden Roads

Ian Richard Netton

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
1995
Materia
Estudios étnicos
ISBN:
9780700702435
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Essays on themes (migration, pilgrimage and travel) as old as Islam itself and integral in the development of a cosmopolitan Islamic social order embracing much of Africa and Eurasia.

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