Catalan Atlas, Majorcan Jewish cartographer Abraham Cresques, 1375
"One of the five pillars of Islam central to Muslim belief, Hajj is the pilgrimage to Mecca that every Muslim must make at least once in their lifetime if they are able. This major exhibition charts the history of this deeply personal journey."
British Museum (Video)
Telegraph - Hajj: Journey to the Heart of Islam, British Museum, review
British Museum Blog (Video)
Guardian - Hajj: Journey to the Heart of Islam at the British Museum; in pictures
NYBooks: Bringing Mecca to the British Museum
YouTube - The Hajj: Journey to the Heart of Islam at the British Museum
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