Russian Hajj. Empire and the Pilgrimage to Mecca - Eileen Kane

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Map 3. Hajj route followed by caravan from Kazikumukh in the North Caucasus,
183 9–1841

RED
SEA

PERSIAN
GULF

N

0
0 100 200 300 400 500 km

100 200 300 mi

Hajj route used by 20-man caravan from Kazikumukh, 1839–1841
Syrian hajj route
Egyptian hajj route Border of Russian Empire, c.^1840

.

Trabzon

Izmit

Aleppo

CAIRO

DAMASCUS

MEDINA

MECCA

Yanbu

Homs

Erzurum

Tiflis

CONSTANTINOPLE


Alexandria

Beirut

Wajdh

Jeddah

Kumukh
Derbent

BLACK SEA

CASPIAN
SEA

MEDITERRANEAN SEA

R USSIAN EMPIRE

OTTOMAN EMPIRE

PERSIA

R USSIAN EMPIRE

OTTOMAN EMPIRE

PERSIA
Baghdad

Kars

Aksehirç
Konya
Adana

Antioch [Antakya]

Maan

Suez

Tabuk

Aqaba
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