Ḥājj

URI https://medievalmideast.org/practice/214

A practice

Names

  • Persian: حج = Ḥajj 2

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Event DescriptionDate
Event mentioned by Laonikos Chalkokondyles.1 before 14641464-1468mid-late 15th C2014
Events mentioned by Nāṣir-i Khusraw2 c. 1050circa 106510th C Hijrī/16th C CE2001

Sources

  • 1Laonikos Chalkokondyles, The Histories, ed. Anthony Kaldellis (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2014), para. 3.20 [Greek with English translation].
  • 2pilgrimage to Mecca: Nāṣir-i Khusraw, Nasir-i Khusraw's Book of Travels, ed. Wheeler M. Thackston (Costa Mesa, Calif.: Mazda, 2001), 27, 47, 48 [Persian with English translation].

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson, Josh Kuch, and Mary Papadopoulos, “Ḥājj” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/practice/214.

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  • Thomas A. Carlson: Data merging and XML; categorization, matching from Chalkokondyles' history; and matching from Nāṣir-i Khusraw's travelogue
  • Josh Kuch: categorization from Chalkokondyles' history
  • Mary Papadopoulos: categorization, matching and Persian collection/transliteration from Nāṣir-i Khusraw's travelogue
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