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Nasir Khusraw 3: Makkah and the Way Home

Human Circus: Journeys in the Medieval World

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Pilgrimage Reflections: From Mecca to Taif

This chapter details the travelers' experiences after their pilgrimage in Mecca, particularly focusing on Nasir's contrasting impressions of Taif. His reflections reveal a personal struggle with the town's cold climate and minimal appeal, providing insight into the subjective nature of travel experiences.

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