Language: English
Published by Smithsonian, Washington, D.C,, 1995
ISBN 10: 1560986123 ISBN 13: 9781560986126
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Language: English
Published by Smithsonian, Washington, D.C,, 1995
ISBN 10: 1560986123 ISBN 13: 9781560986126
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Language: English
Published by Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, DC, 1995
ISBN 10: 1560986123 ISBN 13: 9781560986126
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Language: English
Published by Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C., 1995
ISBN 10: 1560986123 ISBN 13: 9781560986126
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Language: English
Published by Smithsonian Institution Press, 1995
ISBN 10: 1560986123 ISBN 13: 9781560986126
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Language: English
Published by Sierra Leonean Writers Series, 2016
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Language: English
Published by Sierra Leonean Writers Series, 2016
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Published by Smithsonian Institute Press, Washington, D.C., 1995
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Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Printing. Explores the cultural phenomenon, describing how the Hausa maintain the permanent pilgrimage. The author examines why these people allow themselves to live in the permanent state of transition and why they perpetuate a myth of eventual arrival. 237 pages including index. B&W photos. Very nice copy.
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Language: English
Published by Smithsonian Institution Press, 1995
ISBN 10: 1560986123 ISBN 13: 9781560986126
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Language: English
Published by Nordic Africa Institute, 2009
ISBN 10: 9171066497 ISBN 13: 9789171066497
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Language: English
Published by Nordic African Institute, SE, 2009
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Language: English
Published by Nordic Africa Institute, 2009
ISBN 10: 9171066497 ISBN 13: 9789171066497
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Language: English
Published by Nordic Africa Institute 1/20/2010, 2010
ISBN 10: 9171066497 ISBN 13: 9789171066497
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Language: English
Published by Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 1995
ISBN 10: 1560986123 ISBN 13: 9781560986126
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First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Literally as new. Series; International African library. Physical description; 237 pages. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents;Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- List of illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 The history of West African migration to Sudan -- Chapter 3 The rural dwellers: moral virtues, secular constraints -- Chapter 4 The urban dwellers: landlords, clients, fakis and beggars -- Chapter 5 The Islamic pilgrimage and the West African subculture in Sudan -- Chapter 6 Divine design and its consequences for the achievement of pilgrimage in this life -- Chapter 7 The pilgrimage as a paradigm for life -- Appendix I: In the field -- Appendix II: Some brief biographical notes on the key informants quoted in the test -- Glossary -- Notes -- References -- Index. Subjects; African Studies. HISTORY / Africa / General. Hausa (African people) Sudan. Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages Africa, West. 3 Kg.
Language: English
Published by Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C., 1995
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Condition: FINE. First printing. For the Hausa, the journey to Mecca is a way of life - even though they might linger in a village for years, even generations, they consider their stay there transient, and as just a temporary stop on their pilgirmage. Maps, notes, references, index. xiv, 237 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket.
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Language: English
Published by Editorial Círculo Rojo, 2017
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Language: English
Published by Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 1995
ISBN 10: 1560986123 ISBN 13: 9781560986126
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First Edition
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Literally as new. Series; International African library. Physical description; 237 pages. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents;Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- List of illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 The history of West African migration to Sudan -- Chapter 3 The rural dwellers: moral virtues, secular constraints -- Chapter 4 The urban dwellers: landlords, clients, fakis and beggars -- Chapter 5 The Islamic pilgrimage and the West African subculture in Sudan -- Chapter 6 Divine design and its consequences for the achievement of pilgrimage in this life -- Chapter 7 The pilgrimage as a paradigm for life -- Appendix I: In the field -- Appendix II: Some brief biographical notes on the key informants quoted in the test -- Glossary -- Notes -- References -- Index. Subjects; African Studies. HISTORY / Africa / General. Hausa (African people) Sudan. Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages Africa, West. 1 Kg.
Language: English
Published by Smithsonian, Washington, 1995
ISBN 10: 1560986123 ISBN 13: 9781560986126
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Published by The Nordic Africa Institute 2009-09-21, 2009
ISBN 10: 9171066497 ISBN 13: 9789171066497
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