Pilgrim's Journey: Memories of the First British Lady to Perform the Hajj in 1933 Photography with colour

with colour

al-Bājūrī and Shaykh-Zādah

he holds ijazas from over 150 scholars across the Muslim world and was a visiting fellow (2013-2015) then senior assistant professor (2015-2018) at the Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Center for Islamic Studies

Atabek Shukurov

This is a major contribution to our understanding of Islam and modernity

Pilgrim's Journey: Memories of the First British Lady to Perform the Hajj in 1933 Photography with colourAfter spending her childhood holidays in North Africa (specifically, Libya) Lady Evelyn became fascinated with the Muslim way of life and eventually converted to Islam. This book recounts her travels to Medina to visit the Prophets mosque and then to Mecca to perform Hajj on 26 March 1933 at the age of 65. Lady Evelyn was a Scottish aristocrat, a Mayfair socialite, an accomplished angler and renowned deerstalker. She was the first British Muslim woman