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title	:	The Hajj Today : A Survey of the Contemporary Makkah Pilgrimage
author	:	Long, David E.
publisher	:	State University of New York Press
isbn10 | asin	:	0873953827
print isbn13	:	9780873953825
ebook isbn13	:	9780585076089
language	:	English
subject	Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages--Saudi Arabia--Mecca.
publication date	:	1979
lcc	:	BP187.3.L66eb
ddc	:	297/.38
subject	:	Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages--Saudi Arabia--Mecca.

The Hajj Today A Survey of the Contemporary Makkah Pilgrimage David Edwin Long State University of New York Press Albany, 1979 in Cooperation with The Middle East Institute

The Hajj Today First Printing 1979 Published jointly by State University of New York Press Albany, New York 12246 and The Middle East Institute Washington, D.C. in cooperation with the Georgetown University Center for Contemporary Arab Studies Washington, D.C. 1979 State University of New York All rights reserved. Printed in the U.S.A. Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Long, David E The Hajj today. Bibliography: p. 1. Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimagesSaudi Arabia Mecca. I. Title. BP187.3.L66 297'.38 78-7473 ISBN 0-87395-382-7

Page v CONTENTS Tables vii Preface ix Part One: The Religious Aspects of the Hajj 1. The Origins of the Hajj 3 The Pre-Islamic Origins of the Hajj 3 The Islamization of the Hajj 5 The Farewell Hajj 8 2. The Rites of the Hajj 11 Eligibility for the Hajj 11 The Departure 12 Ihram*: The Rite of Consecration 13 The Arrival Tawaf* 16 The Sa'y 18 The Hajj Rites 18 The Closing Ceremonies 21 The Visit to al-Madinah* 22 Part Two: The Administrative Aspects of the Hajj 3. The Hajj Service Industry: From Laissez Faire to Government Regulation 27 The Hajj Service Industry Before 1924 28 From Laissez Faire to Government Regulation 37 Contemporary Regulatory Procedures 39 The Internal Hajj Transportation Industry 46 Complaints Procedures 50 4. The Public Administration of the Hajj 52 The Development of Governmental Institutions 52

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