Imperial Mecca: Cholera, colonialism and the Hajj pilgrimage ...Kuwait

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The Hajj is a nebulous concept to those outside the Muslim faith. However, to the Muslim soul, it evokes inexplicable fondness for a cathartic journey in a faraway land. For the global Muslim community, the Hajj transports body and heart to an austere past, dissolving transient and materialistic realities to connect to the Divine. Therefore, considering the Hajj a volatile stage for legal, epidemiological, and imperial battles is almost inconceivable. Nevertheless, this is precisely what Imperial Mecca by Michael Christopher Low claims. It is an intimate and riveting account of how two imperial powers, the Ottoman Caliphate and the British Empire, cross paths across t

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