The Road To Mecca (1916)
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ISBN10: 1104326434
ISBN13: 9781104326432
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 13 2009
Pages: 432
Weight: 1.27
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104326432
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 13 2009
Pages: 432
Weight: 1.27
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Road To Mecca is a novel written by Florence Irwin and published in 1916. The story is set in the early 20th century and follows the journey of a young American woman named Martha who travels to Mecca, the holy city of Islam, in search of spiritual enlightenment.Martha is a restless and curious woman who feels unfulfilled by her life in America. She is drawn to the teachings of Islam and decides to embark on a journey to Mecca, despite the risks and challenges she faces as a woman traveling alone in a foreign land.Along the way, Martha meets a variety of characters who help her on her journey, including a Bedouin guide named Hassan and a group of Muslim women who teach her about their faith and way of life. Martha also encounters obstacles, such as prejudice and discrimination from some of the locals, but she remains determined to reach her destination and find the answers she seeks.The Road To Mecca is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of religion, identity, and self-discovery. It offers a unique perspective on the Islamic faith and the culture and traditions of the Middle East, as seen through the eyes of a Western traveler.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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