Abū Qubays - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" Abū Qubays - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Rubin, Uri

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1059750
Doc. NO	:	ALei147
Main Entry	:	Rubin, Uri
Title & Author	:	Abū Qubays - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Rubin, Uri
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(783 words)
Abstract	:	Illustration 1. Mount Abū Qubays (Jabal Qubays). Photograph by C. Snouck Hurgronje, 1884-5. Leiden University Library, Special Collections, Cod. Or. 26.367 No. 6. Reproduced with permission. Abū Qubays is the sacred mountain (jabal) , 460 metres high, overlooking the Great Mosque at Mecca, situated a few hundred metres to the east of the Mosque (Illustration 1). Its foothill is al-Ṣafā. The Mosque itself (including the Kaʿba) lies in the valley between Abū Qubays and the mountain Quʿayqiʿān, to the northwest of the Mosque. Abū Qubays is one of
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei147.pdf