FamilyMuḥammad , -632, Muslim pilgrims and prilgrimages, Muslim pilgrims and prilgrimages--Mecca (Saudi Arabia), Tombs & sepulchral monuments, Tombs & sepulchral monuments--Mecca (Saudi Arabia), Tents, Camps
Photograph showing the tents of pilgrims during the Hajj around the tomb of "Sittana" (Our Lady) Maymunah, one of the wives of the Prophet Muḥammad... Show morePhotograph showing the tents of pilgrims during the Hajj around the tomb of "Sittana" (Our Lady) Maymunah, one of the wives of the Prophet Muḥammad, on the outskirts of Mecca.The photograph was taken the Meccan doctor and photographer al-Sayyid ʻAbd al-Ghaffar (active in 1880s) between 1886 and 1889. Title from caption list in original portfolio. Date from original item. Plate no. 8 in Bilder aus Mekka (Leiden : E. J. Brill, 1889). The plate is numbered (VIII). Erased Arabic description in the upper and lower part of the print. The negative had handwork applied. Manuscript annotation under the image "عرفات". Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.11014-0005 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23414091 BIB-ID: 2501845 Show less
Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages--Saudi Arabia--Mecca--Pictorial works
Plate probably part of an early-20th-century edition of the Ottoman work Envar ül-aṣikin (انوار العاشقين) by Yazıcıoğlu Aḥmed Bīcān. This is a... Show morePlate probably part of an early-20th-century edition of the Ottoman work Envar ül-aṣikin (انوار العاشقين) by Yazıcıoğlu Aḥmed Bīcān. This is a Turkish prose translation of the author’s brother Yazıcıoğlu Meḥmed, d. 855/1451’s Arabic Maghārib al-zamān (مغارب الزمان, written in between the years AH1446-1451 / 1446-1451 CE. Title and date devised by Library staff. Titled under the images: "مدينة منورة على صجها اطيب التحية " and "مكة المكرمة زاد الله شرفها الى اليوم القيامة". Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.00020 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26184783 BIB-ID: 2797764 Show less
Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages--Saudi Arabia--Mecca--Pictorial works
Engraving from George Sale’s translation of “The Koran, commonly called the Alcoran of Mohammed” (1734). It has a key to the significant parts of... Show moreEngraving from George Sale’s translation of “The Koran, commonly called the Alcoran of Mohammed” (1734). It has a key to the significant parts of the Haram and a note stating that the references on both the plan and the view show the same locations. Title and date devised by Library staff. Signed "A. Motte sculp.t" Inscribed on the upper left corner "Pre[?] Disc. page 114". Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.00021 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26184928 BIB-ID: 2797769 Show less
Scientific expeditions, Scientific expeditions--Saudi Arabia--Photographs, Parades & processions, Parades & processions--Saudi Arabia--Miná--1910-1920--Photographs, Pilgrims and prilgrimages, Pilgrims and prilgrimages--Saudi Arabia--Miná--1910-1920--Photographs, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages--Saudi Arabia--Miná--1910-1920--Photographs
Photograph shows a procession of pilgrims through the Valley of Muna. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Plate 77 in "Bilder aus... Show morePhotograph shows a procession of pilgrims through the Valley of Muna. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Plate 77 in "Bilder aus Palästina, Nord Arabien und dem Sinai" (Berlin : Dietrich Riemer, 1916). Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0105-0077 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23709261 BIB-ID: 2525825 Show less
Parades & processions, Parades & processions--Saudi Arabia--Miná--1910-1920--Photographs, Pilgrims and prilgrimages, Pilgrims and prilgrimages--Saudi Arabia--ʻArafāt--1910-1920--Photographs, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages--Saudi Arabia--ʻArafāt--1910-1920--Photographs, Tents, Tents--Saudi Arabia--ʻArafāt
Photograph shows an encampment of pilgrims on the plains near 'Arafat, Jabal, Saudi Arabia. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Plate 78... Show morePhotograph shows an encampment of pilgrims on the plains near 'Arafat, Jabal, Saudi Arabia. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Plate 78 in "Bilder aus Palästina, Nord Arabien und dem Sinai" (Berlin : Dietrich Riemer, 1916). Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0105-0078 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23709273 BIB-ID: 2525836 Show less
Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages--Syria, Parades & processions, Parades & processions--Syria--1900-1910--Photographs
The photograph shows the Maḥmal al-ḥajj al-Shāmī passing through the streets of al-Maydān neighborhood. Suleiman Hakim was one of the few Muslim... Show moreThe photograph shows the Maḥmal al-ḥajj al-Shāmī passing through the streets of al-Maydān neighborhood. Suleiman Hakim was one of the few Muslim photographers active in the Middle East. He set up a studio in Damascus in the 1870s and produced images for the tourist market. Title from item. Date devised from Library staff. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0094-0001 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23708888 BIB-ID: 2525813 Show less
Parades & processions, Parades & processions--Egypt--1900-1910--Photographs, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages--Egypt
The photograph shows the parade of the Mahmal, the ceremonial palanquin carried on a camel which was accompanying pilgrims from Cairo to Mecca. Ti... Show moreThe photograph shows the parade of the Mahmal, the ceremonial palanquin carried on a camel which was accompanying pilgrims from Cairo to Mecca. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is titled and numbered "Serie 597" Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0089-0023 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23706028 BIB-ID: 2525743 Show less
Snouck Hurgronje, C. (Christiaan) , 1857-1936, Kaʻbah (Mecca, Saudi Arabia), Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages--Saudi Arabia--Mecca--Photographs, Salat, Mosques, Mosques--Saudi Arabia--Mecca--Photographs, Prayer--Islam
The photograph shows pilgrims in Mecca gathering in the courtyard of the Masjid al-Haram around the Kaaba. The image is likely to be a reproduction... Show moreThe photograph shows pilgrims in Mecca gathering in the courtyard of the Masjid al-Haram around the Kaaba. The image is likely to be a reproduction of a famous plate in the" Bilder aus Mekka" by Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje. Title, date and author devised by library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0082 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2332353x BIB-ID: 2496885 Show less
Kaʻbah (Mecca, Saudi Arabia), Masjid al-Ḥarām., Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages--Saudi Arabia--Mecca--Photographs, Prayer--Islam, Mosques, Mosques--Saudi Arabia--Mecca--Photographs, Salat
The photograph shows pilgrims in Mecca gathering in the courtyard of the Masjid al-Haram, around the Kaaba. Title from item. Date devised by Library... Show moreThe photograph shows pilgrims in Mecca gathering in the courtyard of the Masjid al-Haram, around the Kaaba. Title from item. Date devised by Library staff. The photograph is titled "La Mecque" (Mecca) and "لصلاة حول الكعبة", numbered (276) in the negative and signed (Photo Garrigues Tunis) on the negative. The original photograph is credited in the negative to "Al Sayyid ʻAbd al-Ghaffār, doctor from Mecca". Autograph caption on card mount under the print, "Vue de la Mecque. Interieur de la Grande Mosquée. (Agrandissement d'un cliché miniature pris en cachette par un Arabe d'Algérie - Rare)" ("View of Mecca. Interior view of the Great Mosque. (Enlargement of a miniature photograph taken secretly by an Arab from Algeria - Rare)". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0081 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23323504 BIB-ID: 2496884 Show less
Masjid al-Ḥarām, Kaʻbah (Mecca, Saudi Arabia), Muslim pilgrims and prilgrimages, Muslim pilgrims and prilgrimages--Mecca (Saudi Arabia)--Photographs, Mosques, Mosques--Mecca (Saudi Arabia)
This image shows a view over the city of Mecca with the Masjid al-Haram. The photograph is the left center section of a four part panorama which... Show moreThis image shows a view over the city of Mecca with the Masjid al-Haram. The photograph is the left center section of a four part panorama which includes Plates II, IV and V. The photograph was taken the Meccan doctor and photographer al-Sayyid ʻAbd al-Ghaffar (active in 1880s) between 1886 and 1887. Title from caption list in portfolio. Date from item. Plate no. 3 in Bilder aus Mekka (Leiden : E. J. Brill, 1889). The plate is numbered (III). Erased Arabic description and signature “Photography by al-Sayyid ʻAbd al-Ghaffar, doctor in Mecca” in the upper and lower part of the print. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2017.0273-0003 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24553712 BIB-ID: 2624934 Show less
Masjid al-Ḥarām., Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages--Mecca (Saudi Arabia)--Photographs--1900-1940, Kaʻbah (Mecca, Saudi Arabia), Kaʻbah (Mecca, Saudi Arabia)--1910-1920--Photographs, Floods, Floods--Mecca (Saudi Arabia)--Photographs
Title and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0233-0007 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25564389 BIB-ID: 2717969 Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0233-0007 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25564389 BIB-ID: 2717969 Show less
Kaʻbah (Mecca, Saudi Arabia), Prayer--Islam, Mosques, Mosques--Saudia Arabia--Mecca--Photographs, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages--Saudi Arabia--Mecca--Photographs, Salat
The photograph shows pilgrims in Mecca gathering in the courtyard of the Masjid al-Haram around the Kaaba. On the mount, under the image three... Show moreThe photograph shows pilgrims in Mecca gathering in the courtyard of the Masjid al-Haram around the Kaaba. On the mount, under the image three elements of the photographs are captioned: مقام سيدنا ابرايم (Maqām Saydnā Ibrāhīm), باب شيبة (Bāb Shaybah), زمزم (Well of Zamzam). Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0023 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24220188 BIB-ID: 2580787 Show less
Kaʻbah (Mecca, Saudi Arabia), Masjid al-Ḥarām, Pilgrims and prilgrimages, Muslim, Pilgrims and prilgrimages, Muslim--Certificates
Unfilled Hajj pilgrimage certificate depicting the Kaaba and the Prophet's Mosque in Mecca. The image is framed with floral decorations and... Show moreUnfilled Hajj pilgrimage certificate depicting the Kaaba and the Prophet's Mosque in Mecca. The image is framed with floral decorations and illustrations of holy places related to the Hajj. Title and date devised by library staff. Main Heritage Vault HC.GM.2019H.0002 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25592002 BIB-ID: 2719236 Show less
Masjid al-Ḥarām, Kaʻbah (Mecca, Saudi Arabia), Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages
West-southwest view inside the Masjid al-Haram of the Kaaba and, behind it, the sacred mountain Jabal Abu Qubays. At the summit stands the... Show moreWest-southwest view inside the Masjid al-Haram of the Kaaba and, behind it, the sacred mountain Jabal Abu Qubays. At the summit stands the structure which later became Bilal's Mosque. This photograph was likely taken in 1881 by the Egyptian photographer, army engineer and surveyor Muhammad S̱adiq Bey (1832-1902). Title and date from item. Plate no. 3 in Bilder-Atlas zu Mekka (Haag : Martinus Nijhoff, 1888-1889). The plate is numbered (III) and titled in German under the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.02074-0003 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25614629 BIB-ID: 2720937 Show less
Kaʻbah (Mecca, Saudi Arabia), Shaybān (Arab tribe), Shaybān (Arab tribe)--Mecca (Saudi Arabia)--Portraits, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages--Mecca (Saudi Arabia)
Full-length length standing portrait of a member of the Banu Shaybah tribe. The man stands facing forward and wears a pale-coloured turban and dark... Show moreFull-length length standing portrait of a member of the Banu Shaybah tribe. The man stands facing forward and wears a pale-coloured turban and dark outer robe over a quilted or embroidered robe. The photograph was probably taken in 1885. The original background has been substituted completely and patterns in the carpet as well as the man’s pale robe have been re-inscribed in the negative. Title and date from item. Plate no. 9 in Bilder-Atlas zu Mekka (Haag : Martinus Nijhoff, 1888-1889). The plate is numbered (IX) and titled in German under the image. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.02074-0009 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25614587 BIB-ID: 2720934 Show less
Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages--Photographs--1900-1940
Photograph album containing historical and architectural views of Mecca and Medina of particular interest to Muslim pilgrims from the Indian... Show morePhotograph album containing historical and architectural views of Mecca and Medina of particular interest to Muslim pilgrims from the Indian subcontinent, like for instance the al-Baqi' Cemetery and the Jannah al-Mu‘allā, but also the Masjid al-Haram, the Mount Abū Qubays, the Mount Arafat, the Mosque al-Khayf in Mina, Bab 'Anbari - one of eight gates in the outer wall of the city of Medina - the Mosque of Quba, the mausoleum dedicated to Amir Hamza and the Prophet's Mosque in Medina. جبل أبو قبيس -- جبل عرفات -- جنة المعلى -- مسجد خيف ومنا -- باب عنبري -- جنة البقيع -- مسجد قبا -- سيدنا امير حمزة، رضي الله عنه -- حرم مدينة منورة -- روضة مطهدة -- شهر مدينة منورة Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Photographs are titled in Urdu and Arabic on the negative; most of the prints are stamped in Urdu "Copyright H. A. Mirza & Sons, Photographers, Chandni Chowk, Delhi". The album was probably assembled and distributed by Haji Nawab Ali & Sons, book merchants based in Mecca "Moazzama" at Babus Salam, as inscribed on the album cover. Photographs average measurements 17 x 22,8 cm Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2018.0260 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25308294 BIB-ID: 2623969 Asani, Ali S., and Carney E. S. Gavin. “Through the Lens of Mirza of Delhi: The Debbas Album of Early-Twentieth-Century Photographs of Pilgrimage Sites in Mecca and Medina.” Muqarnas, vol. 15, 1998, pp. 178–199. JSTOR, JSTOR, Show less
Kaʻbah (Mecca, Saudi Arabia), Kaʻbah (Mecca, Saudi Arabia)--Pictorial works, Pilgrims and prilgrimages, Muslim, Pilgrims and prilgrimages, Muslim--Certificates
Title and date devised by library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.2016.0008 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2317366x BIB-ID: 2452092 Show moreTitle and date devised by library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.2016.0008 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2317366x BIB-ID: 2452092 Show less
Kaʻbah (Mecca, Saudi Arabia), Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages--Saudi Arabia--Mecca--Photographs, Prayer--Islam, Salat
Photograph showing pilgrims performing the "Circling" (Tawaf), consisting in circling the Kaaba on foot seven times, reciting a prayer during each... Show morePhotograph showing pilgrims performing the "Circling" (Tawaf), consisting in circling the Kaaba on foot seven times, reciting a prayer during each circuit. It signifies the unity of God and man. Title and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0024-0001 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25595763 BIB-ID: 2719478 Show less
Kaʻbah (Mecca, Saudi Arabia), Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages--Saudi Arabia--Mecca--Photographs, Prayer--Islam, Salat
The importance of the Maqām is stated in the Quran, Sura II, verse 125: "And when We made the House (at Makka) a resort for mankind and sanctuary, ... Show moreThe importance of the Maqām is stated in the Quran, Sura II, verse 125: "And when We made the House (at Makka) a resort for mankind and sanctuary, (saying): Take as your place of worship the place where Abraham stood (to pray). And We imposed a duty upon Abraham and Ishmael, (saying): Purify My house for those who go around and those who meditate therein and those who bow down and prostrate themselves (in worship)." Title and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0024-0002 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25595775 BIB-ID: 2719479 Show less
Kaʻbah (Mecca, Saudi Arabia), Masjid al-Ḥarām, Masjid al-Aqṣá (Jerusalem), Masjid al-Nabawī al-Sharīf, Pilgrims and prilgrimages, Muslim, Pilgrims and prilgrimages, Muslim--Certificates
Unfilled Hajj pilgrimage certificate depicting the three holiest sites of Islam, that is Mecca, Medina and Jerusalem. The three images are framed... Show moreUnfilled Hajj pilgrimage certificate depicting the three holiest sites of Islam, that is Mecca, Medina and Jerusalem. The three images are framed with a hadith and illustrations of a description of holy places and rites performed by the pilgrims. Title and date devised by library staff. Main Heritage Vault HC.GM.2019H.0001 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25591964 BIB-ID: 2719234 Show less