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Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to El-Medinah and Meccah by Richard Burton, 1855Frontispiece to Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to El-Medinah and Meccah by Richard Burton, 1855. Richard Francis Burtons (1821-1890) extensive travels included a journey to Mecca
Mecca, 1897. Found in the Collection of Residenzgalerie Salzburg
The Hajj. Artist: Dehodencq, Alfred (1822-1882)The Hajj. Private Collection
Al-Masjid al-Nabawi and Masjid al-Haram, 1783. Artist: Halimi, Mustafa (active 1770-1800)Al-Masjid al-Nabawi and Masjid al-Haram, 1783. Private Collection
View of the Ka aba and surrounding buildings in Mecca, Second Half of the 19th cen. Artist: Mahmud (?-1893 / 4)View of the Ka aba and surrounding buildings in Mecca, Second Half of the 19th cen. Private Collection
The holy sanctuary at Mecca. Artist: AnonymousThe holy sanctuary at Mecca. Found in the collection of The David Collection
The Ascent of Prophet Muhammad into the Heaven. Artist: Iranian masterThe Ascent of Prophet Muhammad into the Heaven. Found in the collection of The David Collection
The Mahmal. Artist: AnonymousThe Mahmal. Found in the collection of The David Collection
Prophet Muhammad Preaching (from Maqtal-i al-i Rasul). Artist: AnonymousProphet Muhammad Preaching (from Maqtal-i al-i Rasul). Private Collection
The Prophet Muhammad praying at the Kaaba, 17th century. Artist: AnonymousThe Prophet Muhammad praying at the Kaaba, 17th century. From a private collection
Illustration for The Life of Prophet Muhammad. Private Collection
Mecca, 1838. From A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations. Collected from the Best Authorities. [Fisher, Son, & Co. London, 1838]
Mansa Musa on His Way to Mecca, c1670, (1903). Mansa Musa (c1280-c1337) Emperor of Mali, went on a pilgrimage to Mecca in 1324. He is said to have traveled with an entourage of 60, 000
Pilgrims performing the Wukuf, Mount Arafat, Saudi Arabia, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume IV: Georgia to Italy
Meccas great mosque, Mecca, Saudi Arabia, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume IV: Georgia to Italy
A congregation faces the holy Kaaba in Meccas mosque, Saudi Arabia, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume IV: Georgia to Italy
The Holy Carpet Parade with the Mahmal, Cairo, Egypt, 1905. Artist: Underwood & UnderwoodThe Holy Carpet Parade with the Mahmal, Cairo, Egypt, 1905. Every year at the expense of the Sultan a fine carpet or huge fabric for festooning the Kaaba at Mecca is made in this city
The Kaaba, Masjid al-Haram mosque, Mecca, 1877
Pious Moslems gathered at the Durbar of God, Mecca, Saudi Arabia, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume IV: Georgia to Italy
The Kaaba, Mecca, Saudi Arabia, c1890. The Kaaba, or the House of God, inside the mosque known as al-Masjid al-Haram
The tomb of Nadir Shah of Persia at Mecca, (1688-1747), c1890The tomb of Nadir Shah of Persia at Mecca, c1890. Turkmen ruler Nadir Shah (1688-1747) was assassinated in 1747. An engraving from Robert Browns The Countries of the World, published by Cassell
The cemetery at Mecca, c1890. An engraving from Robert Browns The Countries of the World, published by Cassell, (London & Paris, c1890)
The Ascent of Prophet Muhammad into the Heaven, c. 1580. Artist: Iranian masterThe Ascent of Prophet Muhammad into the Heaven, c. 1580. From a private collection
Arabic poster, 19th century. From a private collection
Islamic Tiles showing the Kasbah at Mecca (Ka Ba), 1668. Ottoman Period. At Islamic Museum, Cairo. Egypt
View of Mecca, 1918. Artist: Etienne DinetView of Mecca, 1918. Illustration for La Vie de Mohammed, Prophete d Allah (Life of Mohammed, Prophet of Allah) by Etienne Dinet and Sliman Ben Ibrahim. (1918)
View of Mecca, from La Vie de Mohammed, Prophete d Allah, c1880-c1920. Artist: Etienne DinetView of Mecca, illustration for La Vie de Mohammed, Prophete d Allah (Life of Mohammed, Prophet of Allah), c1880-c1920
Pilgrims at Mecca. Illustrated page for a copy of the Koran. From the Anthropological Museum, Amsterdam