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A Princess’s Pilgrimage

Name: Eastern Toybox A Princess’s Pilgrimage - A Princess’s Pilgrimage
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In 1870, Nawab Sikander Begum of Bhopal became the first South-Asian Muslim woman to publish an account of her pilgrimage to Mecca. She travelled with a retinue of a thousand, visited Jeddah and Mecca, performed the requisite rituals and o...

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An Insightful Read for Research Students

This is a great book especially for graduate students or anyone interested in Islamic history, and the role of women in travel writing. The critical introduction provides further insights and context around colonialism, Muslim-other belonging and the role of women in leadership roles.

Kashmala · July 29, 2021