Mecca THE BLESSED, Medina THE RADIANT The Holiest Cities of Islam

Mecca THE BLESSED, Medina THE RADIANT The Holiest Cities of Islam

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Mecca and Medina, two ancient cities in present-day Saudi Arabia, are sacred to all followers of Islam, one quarter of the world's population. The distinguished Japanese photographer Ali Kazuyoshi Nomachi, a convert to the Muslim faith, was given unprecedented access to both cities, including M...

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Main Author: Nasr, Seyyed Hossein (Author)
Other Authors: Nomachi, Ali Kazuyoshi 1946 (Photographer)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Aperture 1997
Subjects:
Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages > Pictorial works > Saudi Arabia > Mecca
Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages > Pictorial works > Medina > Saudi Arabia
Islam > Pictorial works
Mecca (Saudi Arabia) > Pictorial works
Medina (Saudi Arabia) > Pictorial works
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