The Ka'ba orientations: readings in Islam's ancient house

The most sacred site of Islam, the Ka'ba (the granite cuboid structure at the centre of the Great Mosque of Mecca) is here investigated by examining six of its predominantly spatial effects.

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Auteur principal: O'Meara, Simon (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press 2020
Dans:Année: 2020
Sujets non-standardisés:B Islamic architecture ; Saudia Arabia ; Mecca
B Kaʻbah (Mecca, Saudi Arabia)
B Islamic Architecture (Saudia Arabia) (Mecca)
B Islamic shrines Social aspects (Saudi Arabia)
B Masjid al-Ḥarām
Accès en ligne: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Édition parallèle:Erscheint auch als: 9780748699308
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Résumé:The most sacred site of Islam, the Ka'ba (the granite cuboid structure at the centre of the Great Mosque of Mecca) is here investigated by examining six of its predominantly spatial effects.
Description:Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 21 Sep 2020)
ISBN:0748699317