Pilgrim.
One of Burton’s best known escapades was travelling in disguise to Mecca in 1853, where he successfully completed the ḥajj. He was immensely proud of his alternative persona as Abdullah the pilgrim, a wandering darwaysh (dervish) born in India of Afghan parents, and educated in Rangoon. He used the...
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Pilgrim. [electronic resource]. |
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| Format: | Physical Object |
| Language: | English |
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1855.
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SOAS Digital Library.
REGIONS. FORMATS. ARTE. RME. ISOAS. |
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