Anis al-Hujjaj

أنيس الحجاج

A 17th-century illustrated pilgrimage scroll describing the hajj journey and its stations; among the rarest early depictions of the pilgrimage.

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An illustrated pilgrimage scroll from the seventeenth century describing the journey of the hajj and its rites; one of the rarest early pictures of the hajj as seen by a contemporary. 1

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Arabesque· Girih· Hedwig glass· Islamic calligraphy· Islamic geometric patterns· Islamic lustreware· Kubachi ware· Mahmal

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islam.museum contributors. “Anis al-Hujjaj”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/object/anis-al-hujjaj/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-18.

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