Between Istanbul and Gujarat: Descriptions of Mecca in the Sixteenth-Century Indian Ocean

In 1543, a quarter century after the Ottoman conquest of the Holy Cities, the Meccan jurist, hadith scholar, and chronicler Jar Allah Muhammad Ibn Fahd (d. 1547) completed a short work devoted to the construction projects undertaken in the city by the Ottoman sultans Selim I (r. 1512–20) and his son...

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Main Author: Burak, Guy (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2017
In: Muqarnas
Year: 2017, Volume: 34, Issue: 1, Pages: 287-320
Further subjects:B Mecca Indian Ocean Jar Allah Ibn Fahd Muhyi al-Din Lari Ottoman Gujarat, Süleyman

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