Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah Chapter IV - Life in the Wakalah, part 2 cover art

Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah Chapter IV - Life in the Wakalah, part 2

Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah Chapter IV - Life in the Wakalah, part 2

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In which the author provides a lively and richly detailed portrayal of the bustling nocturnal life and diverse voices that animate the Moslem quarter of Cairo, from the clamour of street vendors and beggars to the solemnity of the call to prayer and the quietude beyond the city walls. This is followed by a learned and reflective discourse on the architecture and spiritual symbolism of the Mosques, particularly those of Cairo, revealing both their historical origins and artistic evolutions through the ages.
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