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To Kairwan the Holy: Scenes in Muhammedan Africa (1885)
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To Kairwan the Holy: Scenes in Muhammedan Africa (1885)

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""To Kairwan The Holy: Scenes In Muhammedan Africa"" is a book written by Alexander Alfred Boddy and published in 1885. The book is a personal account of Boddy's travels to Kairwan, a holy city in Tunisia, North Africa, which is considered one of the holiest cities in the Islamic world. The book is divided into chapters, each of which describes a different aspect of Boddy's experiences in the city. He describes the people, the culture, the architecture, and the religious practices of the city. Boddy also provides historical information about the city and its importance in Islamic history. The book is written in a descriptive and engaging style, and it provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and customs of a city that was largely unknown to Western readers at the time of its publication. Overall, ""To Kairwan The Holy: Scenes In Muhammedan Africa"" is an interesting and informative read for anyone interested in Islamic culture and history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
1 December 2008
Pages
348
ISBN
9781437439588

""To Kairwan The Holy: Scenes In Muhammedan Africa"" is a book written by Alexander Alfred Boddy and published in 1885. The book is a personal account of Boddy's travels to Kairwan, a holy city in Tunisia, North Africa, which is considered one of the holiest cities in the Islamic world. The book is divided into chapters, each of which describes a different aspect of Boddy's experiences in the city. He describes the people, the culture, the architecture, and the religious practices of the city. Boddy also provides historical information about the city and its importance in Islamic history. The book is written in a descriptive and engaging style, and it provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and customs of a city that was largely unknown to Western readers at the time of its publication. Overall, ""To Kairwan The Holy: Scenes In Muhammedan Africa"" is an interesting and informative read for anyone interested in Islamic culture and history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
1 December 2008
Pages
348
ISBN
9781437439588